This week, the Senate approved the Bill No. 4.401/2021, which aims to regulate the cryptocurrency market in the country. The text, now sent to the House of Representatives, suggests a definition for “virtual assets”, bringing different guidelines to be considered for crypto-active exchanges studies; and also deals with the premises of the Federal Administration body or entity that will be responsible for defining the assets and authorize the realization of other services related to these activities. In addition, it arranges frauds linked to cryptocurrencies, through changes in the Criminal Code. If sanctioned, the Bill will bring significant changes to the cryptocurrency market in Brazil. With the support of the Research & Content front of ThinkFuture, our innovation program, TozziniFreire has been constantly advising companies that work or intend to work in the brazilian crypto market.
Brazilian National Congress votes to maintain the Legal Framework for Startups – ThinkFuture Radar – 05/13/22
This week, the Brazilian National Congress voted to maintain definitely the partial veto of Complementary Law No. 182/2021, known as “Legal Framework for Startups”. Therefore, the Complementary Law will not have the possibility of offsetting losses and gains in investments. The Research & Content arm of ThinkFuture, TozziniFreire’s innovation program, has closely followed the progress […]