{"id":494605,"date":"2025-08-19T23:25:52","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T22:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=494605"},"modified":"2025-08-20T01:35:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T00:35:11","slug":"brazil-to-hold-first-hearing-on-proposed-19-billion-bitcoin-strategic-reserve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/brazil-to-hold-first-hearing-on-proposed-19-billion-bitcoin-strategic-reserve\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil to hold first hearing on proposed $19 billion Bitcoin Strategic Reserve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil's Chamber of Deputies Economic Development Commission will hold its first hearing on Aug. 20 to examine a proposal to establish a <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> Strategic Reserve (RESBit) worth up to $18.6 billion.<\/p>\n<p>As Ag\u00eancia C\u00e2mara de Not\u00edcias <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.camara.leg.br\/noticias\/1189249-comissao-debate-reserva-estrategica-soberana-de-bitcoins\/\">reported<\/a><\/strong>, the 3 P.M. ET session will gather technical perspectives on Bill 4501\/24, which seeks to modernize Brazil's treasury management and enhance competitiveness in the global digital economy.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Luiz Philippe de Orleans e Bragan\u00e7a requested the hearing to collect expert analysis from government agencies and financial institutions regarding the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/brazilian-lawmaker-proposes-18-billion-bitcoin-reserve-initiative\/\">RESBit proposal<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation aims to diversify Brazil's Treasury assets and protect international reserves against exchange rate fluctuations and geopolitical risks.<\/p>\n<p>Confirmed speakers include Diego Kolling, head of Bitcoin strategy at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/meliuz-becomes-first-publicly-traded-brazilian-company-to-invest-in-bitcoin-allocates-10-of-cash-reserves\/\">M\u00e9liuz<\/a><\/strong>, and Julia Rosim, ABcripto policy working group coordinator and Bitso head of public policy.<\/p>\n<h2>Legislative framework and market context<\/h2>\n<p>Lawmaker Eros Biondini introduced the legislation, citing successful blockchain integration by countries including El Salvador, the United States, China, Dubai, and the European Union.<\/p>\n<p>The bill assigns custody responsibilities to Brazil's Central Bank and Finance Ministry and requires biannual reports on RESBit performance and risk assessments.<\/p>\n<p>Brazil leads Latin America in crypto adoption and ranks 10th globally according to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/chainalysis\/\">Chainalysis'<\/a> Geography of Crypto report 2024.<\/p>\n<p>According to Brazilian tax authority data, the country traded nearly $76 billion in crypto last year.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal positions Brazil among nations exploring digital asset reserves as hedges against traditional currency.<\/p>\n<h2>Committee review process and approval requirements<\/h2>\n<p>Following the hearing on Aug. 20, the proposal enters conclusive analysis by four Chamber committees: Economic Development, Science Technology and Innovation, Finance and Taxation, and Constitution Justice and Citizenship.<\/p>\n<p>Each committee must approve the legislation before advancing to full Chamber consideration.<\/p>\n<p>The bill requires approval from both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate to become law, establishing a comprehensive legislative review process for the Bitcoin reserve proposal.<\/p>\n<p>Technical input from the hearing will inform committee evaluations and potential text modifications during the review phases.<\/p>\n<p>Orleans e Bragan\u00e7a seeks perspectives from monetary authorities, government officials, banking system representatives, and subject matter experts to refine the proposal text.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy noted the importance of collecting Central Bank technical analysis before committee markup sessions begin to perfect the legislation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazil&#8217;s Chamber of Deputies Economic Development Commission will hold its first hearing on Aug. 20 to examine a proposal to establish a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve (RESBit) worth up to $18.6 billion. 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