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Author: Sergio Goschenko

Brazil’s CVM Tests Tokenized Securities Market in New Pilot Program

The commission seeks to test how decentralized ledger technologies can modernize the issuance, operation, and management of securities by implementing market rules and regulations as smart contract logic on the program’s underlying platforms. Brazil Launches Experimental Tokenization Sandbox Program Brazil is taking another step into tokenization…

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Prediction Markets Beat Traditional Polls in Brazilian Election

While some national polls favored President Lula over Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, Polymarket accurately predicted the opposite outcome days before the polls, giving Bolsonaro a lead. This behavior is similar to what happened before the 2024 U.S. presidential election, when Trump emerged victorious. Polymarket Beats Polls In the Brazilian Election Prediction markets have become a reliable

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Liquid Network Resumes Block Production After 4,000 BTC Exploit

The Liquid team announced that the network has entered the next phase of its controlled resumption after a white-hat hacker took control of nearly 4,000 BTC and later returned 3,400 BTC. Nonetheless, transactions will not be available until the network is confirmed to be stable. Liquid Resumes Operations After Hacking Incident The Liquid network sidechain…

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DOJ Nails Cartel Intermediary in $4M Crypto Money Laundering Scheme

Carlos Érick Vázquez González, a Mexican national who worked with the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generación, has pleaded guilty to charges of money laundering in connection with drug trafficking in the U.S. and Mexico. Vázquez González used cryptocurrency for these crimes. Mexican Drug Kingpin Admits Participation in $4 Million Crypto Money Laundering Scheme A large intermediary

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