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Goodbye, Cheap USDT: Brazil Plans to Introduce a 3.5% Tax on Stablecoins
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Ever since Brazil rolled out the mandatory SPSAV license, crypto gateways like NOWPayments, Akurateco, Cryptomus, and others have switched to a White Label model with their clients. This lets local businesses accept crypto payments under their own brand—the licensing burden falls on them. The actual transaction processing is still handled by the gateways, and the lion's share of those transactions are stablecoins. Brazilian authorities decided to cash in on this setup by proposing to extend the
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