The Chamber of Deputies approved on Tuesday night (29) the bill that provides for the provision of virtual asset services (cryptocurrencies) to be regulated by a federal government agency. The text goes to presidential sanction.
According to the text, legal entities that perform services such as the exchange, on behalf of third parties, of virtual currencies for national or foreign currency; exchange between one or more virtual assets; their transfers; custody or administration, even of instruments of control; and participation in financial services and provision of services in connection with an issuer offering or sale of virtual assets.
* With information from the Câmara de Notícias Agency
