Brazil · Business
Key Facts
—BTG Pactual stake. The bank holds 16.52 million Méliuz shares, or 14.58% of common equity, plus derivatives equal to another 12.44% notional exposure.
—Méliuz Bitcoin pivot. The cashback fintech raised 180.08 million reais (US$32.39 million) in June 2025 to become Brazil’s first publicly traded Bitcoin treasury company.
—Vale buyback denied. Vale formally ruled out reacquiring the Corumbá iron-ore complex on 14 February 2026, after board-level visits sparked market speculation.








