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Re:Brazilian authorities suspend WhatsApp payments by anthony_r on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @12:15PM (#23629783)
And you're 100% sure that this is not just currency controls because the Brazilian Real is getting killed? From what I can tell - Brazil is going to Argentina, quickly :(
Re:Brazilian authorities suspend WhatsApp payments by fredguth on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @07:34PM (#23635083)
These currency controls are in place for decades and our current financial crisis has nothing to do with that.
Re:Brazilian authorities suspend WhatsApp payments by splintercell on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @08:55PM (#23635646)
It's absolutely that, and the only competition it killed is for upcoming stablecoin revolution in high inflation countries.