- Brazilian fintech bank Nubank has announced that it has suspended trading of its cryptocurrency Nucoin.
- In a blog post on September 10, the bank said that Nucoin can no longer be bought or sold in the app.
- Nucoin was launched in 2022 on the Polygon blockchain as part of a rewards program.
- Nucoin will now be used exclusively to earn bonuses and discounts in the Nubank ecosystem.
- Customers will be able to exchange Nucoin for Bitcoin or digital dollars (USDC) until December 9, 2024.
- The decision comes amid concerns about the bank's financial stability and a rise in non-performing loans.