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Latam Insights: Venezuela Reaches Crypto Milestone, Consortium Announces Real Stablecoin

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, Chainalysis states Venezuela was the country where cryptocurrency…

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Circle Brings USDC to Sui: What This Means for Bridged Tokens

Circle has introduced native USDC on the Sui blockchain, giving developers and users direct access to USDC without relying on bridges. This launch supports Circle’s multi-chain approach, utilizing Sui’s features…

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Deribit Launches US Yield Coin (USYC) as New Yield-Bearing Cross-Margin Collateral Option

Deribit has announced the launch of the US Yield Coin (USYC) from Hashnote as a new yield-bearing cross-margin collateral option. USYC, an ERC-20 token backed by reverse repurchase agreements on…

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Brazilian Crypto Giants Team up to Launch Real-Pegged Stablecoin

Bitso, Mercado Bitcoin, and Foxbit have joined forces to issue brl1, a stablecoin pegged to the value of the Brazilian real. The stablecoin will be issued on Ethereum and Polygon,…

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Cryptoquant: Stablecoin Liquidity Surges to Record Highs as Ripple Introduces RLUSD

Stablecoin liquidity reached unprecedented levels in September 2024, boosting overall cryptocurrency market activity. Meanwhile, Ripple made a notable entrance into the stablecoin space with its newly launched RLUSD, expanding its…

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Paypal Completes First Corporate Transaction Using PYUSD Stablecoin

Paypal has made a significant step in corporate payments by completing its first transaction using its stablecoin Paypal USD (PYUSD). This milestone highlights the role digital currencies can play in…

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Sky Reports Over 1 Billion USDS Minted Since August Rebrand

It’s been approximately 38 days since Makerdao, the decentralized finance (defi) project, rebranded as Sky and launched both the USDS stablecoin and the SKY token. During this time, more than…

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Circle to Expand USDC Stablecoin to Australia and APAC Region Through Strategic Partnership

Mark Carnegie’s MHC Digital Group is partnering with Circle Internet Financial to expand the distribution of the stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) to institutional investors in Australia and the broader Asia-Pacific…

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Japan to Review Crypto Regulations, Potentially Easing Tax Burden

Japan is reportedly set to review its cryptocurrency regulations, potentially reducing taxes on digital assets. The Financial Services Agency (FSA) plans to assess whether current crypto regulations under the payments…

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