Argentina overtakes Brazil in crypto inflows — Chainalysis

October 10, 2024
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Argentina’s stablecoin market is one of the largest in the world in terms of share of stablecoin transactions, beating the global average by 17%.

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Ripple to Expand On-Demand Liquidity to Brazil ‘Very Soon’

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