Brazilian farmers tokenized dairy cows to get loans, bypassing bank limits
MarketsBrazilian farmers tokenized dairy cows to get loans, bypassing bank lending limitsSmart collars monitor herd health in real time to prevent fraud, allowing local agricultural businesses to secure thousands in funding backed by livestock.By Olivier Acuna|Edited by Oliver Knight Jul 24, 2026, 1:03 p.m. These collars constantly monitor health, behavior, and location. The raw data is then converted into an encrypted digital identity tied directly to the B3 credit agreement.Continuous tracking of cattle prevents farmers from double-pledging the same cattle across multiple loans.
- ▪MarketsBrazilian farmers tokenized dairy cows to get loans, bypassing bank lending limitsSmart collars monitor herd health in real time to prevent fraud, allowing local agricultural businesses to secure thousands in funding backed by livest
- ▪These collars constantly monitor health, behavior, and location.
- ▪The raw data is then converted into an encrypted digital identity tied directly to the B3 credit agreement.Continuous tracking of cattle prevents farmers from double-pledging the same cattle across multiple loans.
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MarketsBrazilian farmers tokenized dairy cows to get loans, bypassing bank lending limitsSmart collars monitor herd health in real time to prevent fraud, allowing local agricultural businesses to secure thousands in funding backed by livestock.By Olivier Acuna|Edited by Oliver Knight Jul 24, 2026, 1:03 p.m. 2 min readMake preferred on ShareShare this articleCopy linkX iconX (Twitter)LinkedInFacebookEmailMake preferred on Brazilian Agtech firm Cowmed tokenized 10 dairy cows, proving that putting real-world assets onchain is a great way to bring liquidity to businesses facing challenges getting banks to loan them money.
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