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Ripple’s Survey Signals Massive Blockchain Payment Adoption Across Middle East and Africa

January 8, 2025
Crypto is transforming finance across the Middle East and Africa, with payments, digital assets, and cross-border transactions leading the charge, Ripple’s survey reveals. Ripple Reveals How Blockchain Will Dominate Finance Across the Middle East and Africa Ripple’s Managing Director for the Middle East and Africa, Reece Merrick, highlighted the increasing role of cryptocurrency in payments…
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Lido’s Stronghold Slips: 160,000 ETH Exits as Binance’s Liquid Staking Platform Gains Traction

January 6, 2025
In October 2024, the volume of ethereum locked into liquid staking platforms surpassed the 14 million ether threshold. However, as of 2025, the total ETH held in these protocols has fallen below the levels recorded at the end of November. As of Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, approximately 13.78 million ether remains tied up in liquid staking platforms. Decreasing Confidence? Liquid Staking Platforms Hold…
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Binance Gains 21st Regulatory Approval – Crypto Giant Tightens Grip Worldwide

January 3, 2025
Binance has secured its 21st regulatory approval with Brazil’s central bank, bolstering its growing dominance and expanding its footprint in Latin America’s booming crypto market. Binance Expands Regulatory Dominance With Brazil Approval Crypto exchange Binance announced Thursday that it has secured approval from the Central Bank of Brazil to acquire Sim;paul, a licensed broker-dealer in the…
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Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Christmas Buying Spree, Argentina’s Tether Freeze

December 30, 2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition of Latam Insights, El Salvador continues buying bitcoin despite IMF’s requirements, the Argentine justice system orders freezing USDT for the first time, and a Brazilian congresswoman warns about the dangers of a national CBDC. El Salvador’s…
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