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Ripple expands in Brazil as Coinbase pushes back on stablecoin tax

  • —Ripple is expanding its blockchain presence in Brazil
  • —Coinbase urged Brazil not to impose IOF tax on stablecoins
  • —Coinbase wants stablecoins to keep crypto-asset status
Why it matters: The outcome will shape the tax burden on stablecoin transactions in Brazil, one of the region's largest markets.
Source: Google News (crypto query)