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Brazil's Central Bank Puts a 24-Hour Hold on Crypto Transfers Above $10,000

8/9/2026

A 24-hour hold on crypto transfers above $10,000 is coming to Brazil.

The Central Bank of Brazil (BCB) published Resolution 584 last Friday, extending its fraud-prevention framework from payment services to virtual asset service providers.

It covers transfers to foreign crypto entities and to self-custody wallets, and takes effect January 1, 2027.

What Resolution 584 actually does The resolution amends existing BCB fraud-prevention rules to bring virtual asset services into the same compliance structure that already governs payment services.

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