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Brazil to impose 24-hour delay on crypto transfers above $10,000 from 2027

Published

9 August 2026

Topic

regulatory

◆ Sectors

Fintech

◆ Geography

Brazil

◆ Source

Read at cryptonews.net →

◆ Verified

Fusion42 · 27 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Brazil will require a 24-hour delay on cryptocurrency transfers above $10,000 starting in 2027 to enhance fraud prevention. The delay applies to both transactions to foreign virtual asset service providers and self-custody wallets, allowing compliance teams more time to review high-value transfers.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 8 sources have reported it between 8 Aug 2026 and 10 Aug 2026.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a new compliance hurdle with 24-hour holds on large crypto transfers from 2027. Upgrade your monitoring to avoid losing customers to delays or regulatory issues.

◆ Coverage

8 sources · first reported 8 Aug 2026 · latest 10 Aug 2026

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