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Building Latin America’s Local Stablecoin Rails | Will Duran

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In this episode of Frontera, we dive deep into the growing relevance of local stablecoins in Latin America, exploring how companies are shifting from NFT-based products to more practical financial solutions like tokenized payroll, loans, and treasury management.

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00:00 – Intro  
00:48 – Local Stablecoins and Their Use Cases  
03:14 – Pivot From NFT Marketplace to Local Stablecoins  
07:39 – On-Chain Liquidity and the Colombian Peso Stablecoin  
12:00 – Business Use Cases for Stablecoins (Payroll, Treasury)  
15:52 – Instant Loan Deployment and Cross-Border Issues  
19:35 – Industry Adoption: HR, Payments, and Regulation  
24:06 – Liquidity and Regulatory Hurdles in Colombia  
27:02 – Tokenizing LATAM's Money Supply  
30:29 – USD Acceptance vs Local Currency Use

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