Banco Central do Brasil

This page may contain stale information. Last updated: 2026-06-28

Overview

Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) is Brazil’s central bank and financial regulator. Oversees Pix instant payments and major digital financial infrastructure initiatives.

Recent Developments

• 2026-06-30: Activates duplicata-escritural national digital receivables registry (2026-06-26-brazil-duplicata-escritural-digital-receivables)
• Regulatory framework: Resolution 339/2023, CMN 5094/2023, Federal Law 13.775/2018
• Market size: ~R$10trillion($2T) annual unpaid invoices; ~10% currently financed

Related

• duplicata-escritural
• trade-finance
• tokenization
• regulatory-compliance
• emerging-markets
• 2026-06-26-brazil-duplicata-escritural-digital-receivables

Sources

• 2026-06-26-brazil-duplicata-escritural-digital-receivables
• 2026-06-26-brazil-duplicata-cointelegraph-br
• 2026-06-26-brazil-duplicata-santander-blog