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Hold-up: Brazil's central bank orders a 24-hour delay on outbound crypto transfers
The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) has published rule requiring virtual asset service providers (VASPs) in Brazil to hold-up certain crypto transfers for up to 24 hours before they execute the transfer. It amends an earlier Resolução BCB nº 142, the BCB's existing fraud-prevention rule for payment services, and brings VASPs directly within that rule for the first time. The BCB states the change targets the fast movement of funds obtained through financial scams. The rule takes
Aug 83 min read
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