Kaiko Report Shows Latam Harnessing Crypto Mostly for ‘Real World’ Use Cases
The latest data debrief issued by Kaiko, a provider of digital assets market data, has found that while there is retail movement in Latam regarding crypto assets, most liquidity is directed to “real world” use cases. Among these activities are remittances, stablecoin-based yield generating investment options, and also payments, with Bitso and Mercado Bitcoin being the leaders in volumes traded in the area. Latam Focuses on Crypto Differently, According to Kaiko Much has been said about the uses that Latam countries are giving to crypto assets, many mentioning these....
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Price has been Bitcoin’s hot topic these past weeks, shooting to levels some are calling all-time highs but falling back before making a moonshot. But just how accurate is Kaiko’s Bitcoin Price Index at tracking these movements? This is information you need to know if your business deals with interactions between bitcoin and the fiat currency world. If....
A new report issued by Mastercard, the payment processing giant, has found that most consumers in Latam have knowledge of what cryptocurrency is. The report states that more than half of the consumers in Latam have at least made a transaction involving cryptocurrency. Also, a third of the surveyed declared having used a stablecoin to make a payment.
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