Cryptocurrency26 Mar 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Brazil passes law turning seized crypto into public-security war chest

The law lets authorities use crypto seized during investigations and expands their power to freeze, block or seize funds in a bid to crack down on criminal org…

The law lets authorities use crypto seized during investigations and expands their power to freeze, block or seize funds in a bid to crack down on criminal organizations. A new law allows Brazilian authorities to use cryptocurrency seized from criminal organizations to fund public security efforts, such as police equipment and training. The law enables authorities to provisionally use seized cryptoassets, with a judge's approval, and expands judicial authority to freeze, block or seize cry…

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