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Brazil tests DeFi elements, compatibility in Drex CBDC pilot

[Oct 4 9:44 AM] Brazil’s central bank is developing a synthetic central bank digital currency that blends decentralization, privacy and programmability.

Latam Insights: Vitalik Buterin Praises Argentina, Brazilian Banks Test Microsoft CBDC Privacy Solution

[Jan 1 6:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin praises Argetina’s moves, Brazilian banks introduce Microsoft…

Central Bank of Brazil Rebrands CBDC to ‘Drex,’ Launch Expected by 2024

[Aug 22, 2023 3:30 PM] The Central Bank of Brazil has issued a press release revealing details about “drex,” the Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC) formerly known as the digital real. The bank explained the need for a rebranding and detailed how…

Latam Insights — Argentina’s Reserves Bleed, Central Bank of Brazil Would Be Able to Manipulate Digital Real in CBDC Pilot

[Jul 18, 2023 1:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue, the Argentine central bank sheds yuan for dollars as its reserves bleed, the Central Bank of Brazil would…

Brazil's CBDC pilot contains code that can freeze or reduce funds, dev claims

[Jul 10, 2023 8:48 PM] Pedro Magalhães, a blockchain developer who claims to have reverse-engineered Brazil's pilot CBDC has found code that would allow accounts to be frozen or drained at will.

Digital Real Pilot to Run on Ethereum-Compatible, Permissioned Blockchain

[Mar 9, 2023 5:30 PM] According to the Central Bank of Brazil, the digital real pilot project will use an Ethereum-compatible, permissioned blockchain for the issuance of the tokenized version of the country’s currency. Hyperledger Besu, the open-source platform…

Brazilian Digital Real Passes Public Blockchain Pilot Test With Flying Colors

[Feb 27, 2023 6:30 AM] A tokenized version of the digital real, the Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), has passed a public blockchain pilot test successfully. The test, which was carried out by Mercado Bitcoin, a local exchange, using the Stellar network…

Central Bank of Brazil President States Digital Real Pilot Is Imminent

[Feb 17, 2023 1:00 AM] The president of the Central Bank of Brazil, Roberto Campos Neto, has clarified the status of the development of the Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital real. Campos Neto stated that the pilot test will start now and that…

Central Bank of Brazil to Test Security and Transaction Privacy Levels of the Digital Real

[Feb 10, 2023 1:30 AM] The Central Bank of Brazil will focus its first digital real tests on determining the levels of privacy and security that can be achieved with the proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) infrastructure. The tests will be conducted later this…

Brazil Could Launch Its Defi-Integrated Digital Real in 2024

[Dec 16, 2022 10:30 PM] Roberto Campos Neto, president of the Central Bank of Brazil, has stated that the digital real project, the Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC) could be launched in 2024. Campos Neto also remarked on the benefits the digital currency…

President of Bank of Brazil Shows ‘Open Finance’ Digital Real Concept Featuring Stablecoin Integration and Payments Functionality

[Nov 29, 2022 6:30 AM] Roberto Campos Neto, president of the Bank of Brazil, explained the role that the Brazilian central bank digital currency (CBDC), the digital real, might play in the future of personal finance. At an event, Neto explained the concept of “open…