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Sui Network Expands to Brazil via Mercado Bitcoin Exchange

Sui assets are now available to millions of Brazilian users through a new partnership with Mercado Bitcoin.

Sui assets are now available to millions of Brazilian users through a new partnership with Mercado Bitcoin. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at ₹77,22,228 ($81,034.00), up 1.0% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by CaptainAltcoin, with live market data added, as of Thu, 29 Oct 2026 15:00:01 UTC.

Why it matters

This expansion marks Sui's entry into the Brazilian market, providing access to its ecosystem for Mercado Bitcoin's 4.5 million users and potentially increasing adoption of Sui-based assets like USDC and USDsui.

Key takeaways
  • Mercado Bitcoin becomes Brazil's first exchange to support Sui asset transfers.
  • 4.5 million Brazilian users can now trade SUI, USDC, and USDsui.
  • USDC circulating supply stands at $71.37B, according to DeFiLlama.

Sui Network has announced its entry into the Brazilian market through a partnership with local cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin. This development allows Mercado Bitcoin's 4.5 million users to access and trade Sui-based assets, including SUI, USDC, and USDsui.

The integration of Sui assets on Mercado Bitcoin marks the first time the exchange has supported Sui transfers, expanding its offerings beyond traditional cryptocurrencies. This move is expected to provide Brazilian users with more options for digital asset investment and transaction.

The partnership is corroborated by multiple outlets, with CaptainAltcoin and Coinfomania both confirming the collaboration. While both outlets agree on the core details of the partnership, CaptainAltcoin provides additional insights into the potential impact on Sui's ecosystem growth in Brazil.

The development comes at a time when the total cryptocurrency market cap is around $2.76 trillion, with Bitcoin trading at $80,249, showing a slight 24-hour decline of 0.51%. The stablecoin USDC, which is now available on Mercado Bitcoin, has a circulating supply of $71.37 billion, according to DeFiLlama.

Sui (SUI) itself is currently priced at $0.93022, showing a modest 24-hour increase of 0.82% but a 7-day decrease of 5.22%. The market sentiment, as indicated by the Fear & Greed Index, remains in the 'Neutral' range at 51.

Market reaction since this brief Live

Since this brief published about 2 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from ₹76,47,420.74$80,249.00 to ₹77,22,228.22$81,034.00 — +0.98%.

$80,139$80,390$80,642$80,893$81,144 published · $80,249 now · $81,034 (+0.98%) Oct 29 13:14 UTC Oct 29 15:00 UTC
BeforeSince publishPublished · ₹76,47,420.74$80,249.00
CoinAt publishNowSince publish
BTC₹76,47,420.74$80,249.00₹77,22,228.22$81,034.00+0.98%
USDC₹95.25$0.9995₹95.25$0.9996+0.00%
SUI₹88.65$0.9302₹89.84$0.9427+1.35%

The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.

Prediction-market odds snapshot

Will Bitcoin reach $82,000 October 26-November 1?

Yes 40%

Crowd-implied probability on Polymarket, ₹6.83M 24h volume, resolves Nov 2 — snapshotted when this brief published (Oct 29 14:05 UTC). A market price reflects what traders collectively expect; it is not a forecast by Token Times and will have moved since. View the market ↗

What this means in rupee

At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹8.51M (about $81,034.00), up 0.7% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 10.2% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.

Live market data

Current prices for the assets in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.

#1
₹77,22,228.22$81,034.00 ▲ 0.69%
+0.98% since this brief published
7d -1.72%MCap ₹155.28TFull BTC data →
USDC
#6
₹95.25$0.9996 ▲ 0.02%
7d -0.02%MCap ₹6.79TFull USDC data →
SUI
#30
₹89.84$0.9427 ▲ 2.22%
+1.35% since this brief published
7d -5.22%MCap ₹369.99BFull SUI data →
The market when this published · October 29, 2026
Total market cap₹262.89T
Bitcoin 24h-0.51%
Ethereum 24h-0.44%
BTC dominance58.5%
Fear & Greed51 · Neutral
On-chain & primary-source check

Figures and sectors in this story, checked live against on-chain aggregators · October 29, 2026.

USDC circulating supply$71.42BDeFiLlama ↗
Bitcoin DeFi TVL$6.19BDeFiLlama ↗

Token Times reads these figures directly from on-chain aggregators (DeFiLlama, mempool.space) at build time — independent of what any outlet reported. Sector totals aggregate every protocol DeFiLlama tracks in that category. Values are live and will change.

Sui Network Expands to Brazil via Mercado Bitcoin Exchange — questions & answers

What assets can Mercado Bitcoin users now trade?

Users can trade SUI, USDC, and USDsui on Mercado Bitcoin.

How many users does Mercado Bitcoin have?

Mercado Bitcoin has 4.5 million users.

What is the current circulating supply of USDC?

The circulating supply of USDC is $71.37 billion.

How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?

About ₹8.51M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $81,034.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.

Has Bitcoin's price moved since this brief was published?

BTC is up 0.98% since this brief first published — trading at ₹77,22,228 ($81,034.00) now versus ₹76,47,421 ($80,249.00) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.

Which outlets reported this story?

This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from CaptainAltcoin. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.

Token Times Newsdesk Data-stamped

Token Times's newsdesk writes original briefs by synthesising coverage from across the crypto press — 50+ outlets including CoinDesk, The Block, Decrypt and Cointelegraph — cross-checking the figures they report — and verifying them against on-chain data from DeFiLlama and mempool.space — plus live market context (CoinGecko, Binance). We summarise and link to every source; we never reproduce full articles. Read our editorial standards and how we use AI. Not financial advice.

Market data verified against CoinGecko & Binance · October 29, 2026 ⛓ Timestamped at Bitcoin block #973,693 sha256:0b403f7b2e5f40c2
Based on reporting by CaptainAltcoin — this is an original Token Times summary with live market data, not the original article.CaptainAltcoin · Oct 29 13:14 ↗

Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.