Binance files for a Brazil crypto license and cuts some services
Binance applied to Brazil's central bank for a license ahead of the 30 October deadline, and from 27 October it closed loans, margin and other products for Brazilians and is delisting 22 tokens.
ساري منذ: 27 أكتوبر 2026
المصدر الأساسي: 27 أكتوبر 2026
نُشر هنا: 27 أكتوبر 2026 في 08:57 ص UTC
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ماذا حدث
On 23 October Binance applied to the Central Bank of Brazil for a crypto service provider license through its local entity BBrasil. The deadline for firms already operating is 30 October. From 27 October Brazilians lose loans, margin, Launchpool, Megadrop, HODLer Airdrops, Binance Pool, cloud mining and Alpha 2.0, and 22 tokens are delisted.
لماذا يهمك
Brazil is one of Latin America's biggest crypto markets, and its new rules show what a regulated exchange looks like: fewer risky products, more reporting. Filing lets Binance keep operating, but it is not an approval yet.
ماذا تتحقق منه وتراقبه
Check for open loans, margin positions or delisted tokens. From 1 November, sending crypto abroad requires the purpose and the counterparty's details. Watch for the central bank's decision.
What happened. Per Cointelegraph, Binance filed its application with the Central Bank of Brazil on 23 October through its local entity, BBrasil. Brazil requires crypto firms that already operate to apply by 30 October so they can keep working under transitional rules. Filing is not regulatory approval.
What closed. Binance's Brazil FAQ says that from 27 October Loans, Binance Pool, Cloud Mining, Margin, Launchpool, Megadrop, HODLer Airdrops and Alpha 2.0 are restricted. In those products you can only close positions. Loans switch to repay-only with no fees or penalties. 22 tokens are delisted, including XVG, USDE, USTC, DCR, DUSK, GMT, ZIL, RVN and STORJ. Balances stay in the account and can be withdrawn.
Futures. Binance says it does not offer derivatives to Brazilian residents. Users who already traded them on their own can move positions to a separate international account with Binance's Abu Dhabi (ADGM) entity. Otherwise positions in the Brazilian account are reduce-only.
Accounts and tax. By 29 October all Brazilian users get an individual payment account at Binance Brasil Corretora, while BBrasil provides the crypto services. Per Binance's FAQ, from 29 October trades are taxed as crypto investments in Brazil: monthly sales up to R$35,000 are exempt, above that gains are taxed at 15% to 22.5%.
Transfers. From 1 November, sending or receiving crypto to or from people and firms abroad requires stating the purpose and the counterparty's details. This data goes to the central bank every month.
Keep in mind. These changes are for Brazilian residents. Binance has announced nothing similar for other countries. This is not advice to buy or sell anything.
حقائق مؤكدة
- Binance applied to the Central Bank of Brazil for a crypto service provider license on 23 October through its local entity BBrasil.[2]
- Firms already operating must apply by 30 October to continue under transitional rules; filing is not approval.[2]
- From 27 October Loans, Binance Pool, Cloud Mining, Margin, Launchpool, Megadrop, HODLer Airdrops and Alpha 2.0 are restricted in Brazil.[1][2]
- From 27 October 22 tokens are delisted in Brazil, including XVG, USDE, USTC, DCR, DUSK, GMT, ZIL, RVN and STORJ.[1][2]
- Binance does not offer derivatives to Brazilian residents; existing positions can move to a separate Abu Dhabi account or are reduce-only.[1]
- From 29 October monthly crypto sales up to R$35,000 are tax-exempt; above that, gains are taxed at 15% to 22.5%.[1]
- From 1 November international crypto transfers require the purpose and counterparty details, reported monthly to the central bank.[1]
التبعات
- مؤكدBinance users in Brazil lose access to loans, margin and several yield products.
- قراءتناOther big exchanges in Brazil are likely trimming products under the same rules.
- قراءتناBrazil may become a model for other Latin American countries writing crypto rules.
لا يزال مجهولًا
- When the central bank will decide on Binance's application.
- Whether the closed products will return, as Binance hopes from talks with the central bank.
- How many exchanges will file by 30 October.
من يتأثر
Brazil, Latin America. Binance users in Brazil and anyone following crypto exchange regulation
المصادر
- Binance: Binance Brasil: entenda as mudanças nos nossos serviços 8 أكتوبر 2026 · رسمي
- Cointelegraph: Binance files for Brazil crypto license ahead of Friday deadline 27 أكتوبر 2026 · إعلام
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