Organisations · Bank · Brazil
Itaú Unibanco
Brazil's largest private bank; named pilot bank on Swift's blockchain ledger.
Also known as Itau
Headquarters: Brazil · used for “firms based in” filters (how location works)
Profile details (type, headquarters, description) not yet sourced.
Deployments
Each row is a sourced claim on that deployment's record. The evidence column shows the source and its grade; the numbers link to the full list below.
| Deployment | Role | Status | Evidence | Last reviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRLA Brazilian real stablecoin (Avenia) | Custodian Holds the largest cash balance of the reserve (30 Sep 2026). | Live (limited) | A Avenia (assurance by UHY Bendoraytes), 15 Oct 2026[1] | Reviewed 13d ago |
| Banco Central do Brasil Drex pilot (tokenisation platform with wholesale CBDC) | Counterparty | Inactive | A Banco Central do Brasil, Feb 2025[2] | Reviewed 17d ago |
| Swift blockchain ledger for tokenised deposit payments | Client or user Named pilot bank. | Pilot | B Swift, 9 Jul 2026[3] | Reviewed 24d ago |
Sources
- [1]Avenia - Transparency Report - 20260930 (Audit Attestation) — Avenia (assurance by UHY Bendoraytes), 15 Oct 2026. Accessed 28 Oct 2026. PDF attached to Avenia's BRLA transparency page (read via Notion's public page API); independent auditor's reasonable-assurance report dated 15 Oct 2026 with the reserve breakdown by institution..A
- [2]Relatório do Piloto Drex – Fase 1 (Drex pilot report, phase 1) — Banco Central do Brasil, Feb 2025. Accessed 18 Oct 2026. In Portuguese; our summary is translated.A
- [3]Swift's blockchain ledger ready for use as 17 banks set to pioneer tokenised cross-border payments on trusted global infrastructure — Swift, 9 Jul 2026. Accessed 11 Oct 2026.B
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