Brazil central bank prohibits crypto use in regulated cross-border payments under new FX rules

Brazil's central bank banned cryptocurrency from regulated cross-border payment systems, tightening control over international transactions. The move consolidates foreign exchange oversight and potentially signals stricter global crypto regulation. While Brazil isn't India's primary crypto hub, the decision reflects central banks' growing push to exclude digital assets from formal financial infrastructure, affecting global market sentiment and regulatory trajectories.
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