News · Cryptocurrency & Blockchain · Latin America
Brazil’s largest lender becomes first bank to formalize crypto brokerage under new rules

Itaú Unibanco notified Brazil’s central bank of its crypto trading and custody operations on Tuesday, ahead of an Oct. 30 deadline.
This is a short summary of a report by a third-party publisher. Newsline Press did not produce the original reporting.
Read the full story at CoinDeskOriginal publisher: CoinDesk
This content is for information only and is not investment advice. See our disclaimers.
Spotted an error? Request a correction · Corrections Policy
Related stories

Dissent and more: 3 things to watch for at the Fed meeting
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 28, 2026
CoinDesk ·

XRP Ledger developers propose creating wallets with zero XRP for stablecoin payments
An experimental change would let companies cover the reserve for customer and AI-agent accounts, allowing users to start with stablecoins without first acquiring XRP.
CoinDesk ·

Bitcoin rebounds above $81,000 as Asian chip rally spills into crypto, pepe jumps 9%
Bitcoin rose above $81,400 as Asian chip stocks rallied, with frog-themed memecoin pepe adding 9%.
CoinDesk ·

Settlement concerns prompt Euronext to halt CoinShares’ Zcash ETP ahead of debut
A Euronext spokesperson told Cointelegraph the suspension was due to “operational settlement requirements” and remains in effect until settlement operations are supported by the CSD.
Cointelegraph ·

Live updates: Bitcoin climbs above $81,000 as majors rally ahead of Fed decision
HYPE and ZEC led a broad bounce, with every top token in the green hours before the Federal Reserve’s rate call.
CoinDesk ·

Mirae Asset Securities issues tokenized notes on Solana
The company’s Hong Kong unit issued six-month notes under its $3 billion program, extending blockchain-based distribution to institutional investors.
Cointelegraph ·