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Coinbase teams up with Brazilian central bank’s Pix to offer expanded services

Coinbase is expanding its services in Brazil through partnerships with local services, the company announced March 21. Round-the-clock customer support in Portuguese and easier onboarding are among its upgrades.Coinbase has inked deals with Brazilian payment solutions provider Ebanx and Pix, the instant payment app operated by the Central Bank of Brazil.

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Brazil’s PIX Payments System Has the Same Spirit, but Not a Blockchain Structure

The Central Bank of Brazil made some waves last week with its new instant payment system. While not blockchain-based, the new system, dubbed PIX, nevertheless is imbued with some of blockchain’s core attributes.Money transfers have historically been slow, cumbersome and expensive. For example, Bank A takes its fee when

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