Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the U.S. Congress introduces a sanctions bill against El Salvador, Trump slaps 50% tariffs on Brazil, and reports indicate that Argentina scored a zero-tariff agreement with the U.S. US Senate Introduces Bill […]
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Fat Protocols Are Out, Fat Apps Are In
Last week, markets took a breather from headline-driven volatility, while institutional bitcoin accumulation continued. Meanwhile, tokenized equities made their debut, and a broader reckoning is underway as investors question the Fat Protocol thesis. This editorial is from last week’s edition of the Week in Review newsletter. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the editorial […]
Read MoreRecord Bitcoin Prices Fail to Spark Search Frenzy, Google Trends Data Shows
While bitcoin hovers near record-breaking highs, data pulled from Google Trends shows that public curiosity about the top crypto asset remains surprisingly low. $119K Bitcoin and Crickets—Where’s the Retail Mania? On Sunday, bitcoin (BTC) broke into the $119,000 territory, notching a new all-time high of $119,444 on the crypto exchange Bitstamp. Throughout the week, BTC […]
Read MoreBitcoin Climbs to No. 6 Spot Among Global Market Giants; Closes in on Amazon
On Sunday, July 13, bitcoin vaulted to $119,444 before settling at $118,724 per coin. That jump puts bitcoin in sixth place among the world’s most valuable assets, closing in fast on Amazon’s market cap. Bitcoin Breaks Into Top 6 of World’s Biggest Market Caps With its market value now sitting at $2.361 trillion, bitcoin (BTC) […]
Read MoreDead Broke in Canada: Could Bitcoin–or Joining the US–Be the Answer?
With inflation still high, GDP growth flatlining, and a brain drain in full swing, Bitcoin.com CEO Corbin Fraser believes Canada itself has become the risk. The Bitcoin Exit Plan Bitcoin.com CEO Corbin Fraser recently made a provocative claim: “Canadians are dead broke.” Pointing to a stagnant economy, high inflation, and political dysfunction, he argues that […]
Read MoreRecord Highs, Record-Low Selling Pressure: Cryptoquant Documents Unusual Market Calm
Bitcoin reached record highs this week while experiencing its lowest daily exchange inflows in over a decade, signaling remarkably low selling pressure according to Cryptoquant research. Minimal Rush to Sell: Cryptoquant Reports Dwindling Exchange Inflows Across Major Cryptos Cryptocurrency analytics firm Cryptoquant reports that despite bitcoin achieving new all-time highs this week, daily exchange inflows […]
Read MoreBTC’s $118K Rally Wipes out $1B in Shorts, Canadian Woman Sues Over Sim-Swap Scam, and More — Week in Review
Bitcoin rally to $118K wipes out over $1 Billion in short bets, Canadian woman sues after $1.3M in bitcoin vanishes in SIM-swap scam, Indian crypto users slammed with 18% GST as Bybit complies with tax regulation, and more in this Week in Review. Week in Review Bitcoin surged to $118,000, triggering over $1 billion in […]
Read MoreBitcoin Rocket Ship Blasts Past $119K as Bull Run Accelerates
On July 13, bitcoin ( BTC) continued its record-setting bull run, eclipsing an all-time high of just over $118,839 set two days earlier to breach the $119,000 mark. The cryptocurrency, buoyed by a wave of institutional and retail optimism, peaked at $119,444 at around 10:15 a.m. Eastern time before briefly retracing its gains to consolidate […]
Read MoreXRP Price Watch: Can XRP Break Through $2.85 and Hit $3.20?
XRP is trading at $2.84, supported by a market capitalization of $167.66 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $5.88 billion. The price has remained within a tight intraday range between $2.67 and $2.84, signaling a consolidation phase following recent bullish momentum. XRP On the 1-hour chart, XRP has exhibited a V-shaped recovery after a […]
Read MoreSilver Snaps Back to $38: The Metal’s 14-Year Comeback Is Turning Heads
While gold has quietly drifted 0.07% lower over the past month, silver has been busy stealing the spotlight with a 4.89% climb in the same 30-day stretch. The last time silver flirted with or topped $38 was back in its legendary 2011 rally. $14 to $38: Silver’s Wild Ride Has Bulls Eyeing $50 to $100 […]
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