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Brazil 🇧🇷: #PIX transfers under threat from malware called BRats Members Public

Brazil 🇧🇷: #PIX transfers under threat from malware called BRats Kaspersky has issued a warning about a new malware strain specifically designed for Android devices — the most common platform for payments and transfers using PIX. ➡️ The name “BRats” is derived from “BR” (Brazil) and “ATS,” which stands for Automated Transfer System.

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💰Brazil🇧🇷: Key insights on the betting market by region Members Public

💰Brazil🇧🇷: Key insights on the betting market by region The USD 2 billion Brazilian betting sector plays a crucial role in the country’s economy. The exclusive study “Brazilian Gaming Market Regions” offers valuable insights into regional dynamics, analyzing the behavior of 3.7 million playerson regulated platforms between January

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👀 Brazil 🇧🇷: Central Bank considers regulating digital wallet payment services Members Public

👀 Brazil 🇧🇷: Central Bank considers regulating digital wallet payment services The public consultation process has begun to establish specific regulations for payment services offered through digital wallets such as Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay. ➡️ The Central Bank classifies these platforms as “tokenizers”, due to their role in applying tokenized

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🇧🇷 Brazil: Central Bank seeks greater authority to act against illegal betting operators Members Public

🇧🇷 Brazil: Central Bank seeks greater authority to act against illegal betting operators Currently, monitoring and enforcement in Brazil’s betting sector are managed exclusively by the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA). Last week, the Central Bank president stated that this division of responsibilities is too limited and that his

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🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: new #Pix features to launch starting September Members Public

🎉 Brazil 🇧🇷: new #Pix features to launch starting September Starting in September, the Pix payment system will roll out new features, including installment payments, a self-service refund mechanism, and a credit operation guarantee (the latter to begin in 2026). ▶️ Pix in installments will allow users to access credit to make payments

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🙈 Brazil 🇧🇷: Congress creates a “Parliamentary Front Against Gambling” Members Public

🙈 Brazil 🇧🇷: Congress creates a “Parliamentary Front Against Gambling” The Chamber of Deputies has launched a new legislative initiative. The main goal of the group is to increase oversight, raise public awareness, and set limits on the expansion of the gambling industry in the country. 🤩 One of the arguments presented is

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⛔️ Brazil 🇧🇷: Banks and payment platforms must reject accounts of unlicensed betting operators Members Public

⛔️ Brazil 🇧🇷: Banks and payment platforms must reject accounts of unlicensed betting operators A new regulation from the Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) of the Ministry of Finance sets a 24-hour deadline for financial entities to report any "suspicious activity" to the regulator. 🟰 The measure prohibits the opening

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📣 Brazil 🇧🇷: regulator proposes that fintechs report transaction costs Members Public

📣 Brazil 🇧🇷: regulator proposes that fintechs report transaction costs The proposal aims to monitor money flows involved in illicit activities, particularly on payment platforms. The Ministry of Finance is the main driver behind this initiative. ➡️ Focus on the Pix System: The monitoring will target payments made through the Pix instant transfer

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