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Latam Insights: Argentina Arrests $400 Million Cryptocurrency Ponzi Scheme Founders, Brazil Defines Crypto Regulation as a Priority

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: $400 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme founders were arrested in Argentina, the Central Bank of Brazil established cryptocurrency regulation as a priority, and the Argentine Fintech Chamber proposed crypto tax exemptions in Argentina…
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No Rate Cut: Powell’s Steady Hand Defies Political Pressure; Crypto Gains Amid Equity Retreat

Following former President Donald Trump’s declaration that he would “demand” interest rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve, policymakers defied external pressure Wednesday, maintaining the federal funds rate without adjustment. FOMC Monetary Policy Unmoved At its first 2025 gathering on Jan. 29, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) observed that “economic activity has continued to [……
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Solana Takes Center Stage: $11B in Stablecoins Issued and $1.6T Transferred in January

According to Defillama’s most recent data, the stablecoin economy surpassed $215 billion as of Jan. 24, 2025. Notably, billions worth of these stablecoins were issued on the Solana blockchain. Solana Stablecoin Growth Shines Amid $215 Billion Market Boom The growth of the stablecoin economy shows no signs of slowing down…
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Sky’s Stablecoin USDS Climbs to $2 Billion Circulation in Breakout Month

As of this week, Sky, the decentralized finance (defi) initiative previously recognized as Makerdao, has witnessed its newly launched stablecoin, USDS, exceed the $2 billion threshold. Among the top ten stablecoins, it experienced the most significant expansion in supply over the past month. Sky’s USDS Climbs to Top Five While DAI Holds Its Ground Sky’s [……
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