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FIAP, a São Paulo-based private university, has announced it will now accept bitcoin as payment for select courses. 
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Is the high inflation rate of 9.6 percent the reason people are turning to Bitcoin in Brazil? The simple answer is no. Recent statistics and infographics p...
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Brazilian Congressman Manoel Junior has proposed a public hearing to discuss the potential regulation of bitcoin and the blockchain.
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Slowly but surely, Bitcoin is gaining a foothold in South America. Even though countries such as Argentina might be wary - and sometimes even hostile - towards
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A new study for the Federal Senate of Brazil seeks to examine how the spread of bitcoin and other digital currencies could impact its economy.
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Brazil and Uruguay have switched to settling bilateral trade with local currency to stimulate turnover, bypassing the US dollar.
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Many things that can be said about Brazil, but income equality is not one of them.
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CoinDesk speaks to members of Brazil's bitcoin ecosystem to explore the challenges facing domestic startups.
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Some governments are approaching poverty reduction with programs tailored specifically for some communities. For instance, Brazil is trying to revitalize local economies by using a special currency. CCTV America’s Lucrecia Franco reports.
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Banco Palmas is an initiative of local currency and microcredit which has been practiced since 1998 at the Palmeira neighborhood in Fortaleza, Brazil.
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Brazil's poorest neighborhoods are encouraging locals to use community currencies in a bid to increase trade and prevent money from leaving the community
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Businesses in the Rio favela community of Cidade de Deus are aiming to reinvigorate the use of a local currency, first brought in three years ago, in a bid to boost trade and prevent money from leaving the area. © Asger Mow
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