The Drex, digital version of the real issued by the Central Bank of Brazil, is about to change the game in the national financial system. Officially classified as CBDC (Central Bank Digital Currency), the Drex is born with the promise of modernizing transactions, reducing costs, and integrating in an unprecedented way the world of traditional payments with the digital universe.
But, like any transformation, it must create winners and losers.
In this article, we will analyze how the Drex can impact fintechs, banks, exchanges, and investors, in addition to discussing its effect on the use of stablecoins and crypto in Brazil.