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Finance

Tether Invests in LatAm Crypto Infrastructure Firm Parfin to Boost USDT Among Institutions

The investment is part of Tether’s broader push to expand stablecoin settlement and tokenization tools among institutions across Latin America, the firm said.

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The Future of Digital Asset Infrastructure in Latin America

Although cryptocurrencies have the potential to entirely change the economy and access in Latin America, their success hinges on infrastructure that prioritizes the needs of marginalized populations, regulatory clarity and educational efforts, writes ChainMyne’s Kimberly Rosales.

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Tech

How SenseiNode Is Building Proof-of-Stake Infrastructure in Latin America

Staking service provider SenseiNode operates from Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Costa Rica and Colombia.

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Finance

DeFi Debt Marketplace Credix to Open a $150M Stablecoin Credit Pool to Digital Lender Clave

Clave will use the pool to originate loans to Latin American businesses and consumers.

Coin98 joins a growing roster of DeFi protocols crafting their own stablecoin. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Videos

Bitcoin and Ether Bounce Back Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Bitcoin (BTC) regains $19,000 and ether (ETH) bounces back after sinking 15% post-Merge. Bruno Ramos de Sousa, head of global expansion at Hashdex, shares his market outlook as institutional interests in crypto increase. Plus, the current state of crypto adoption in Latin America and Europe.

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Levels to Watch for Bitcoin Next Week

CoinDesk’s Markets Managing Editor Brad Keoun discusses what the crypto sphere can expect from bitcoin (BTC) in the coming week. Plus, CoinDesk’s Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin on the launch of Vinteum, a nonprofit Bitcoin research and development center dedicated to supporting Bitcoin developers in Brazil and the wider Latin American region.

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