The US Dollar Is Winning LatAm… Thanks to Crypto
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00:00 – Intro
01:02 – Importance of Stablecoins in Crypto
05:36 – The Dollar’s Power and BRICS Pushback
10:28 – Why LatAm Users Don’t Care Which Stablecoin They Use
12:22 – Stablecoins vs. Local Currencies
18:36 – Guatemala: Remittances and the Quetzal
21:40 – Brazil’s Crypto Regulation and Market Maturity
24:44 – El Salvador: Bitcoin, Bukele, and Authoritarian Concerns
31:31 – BITSO’s Stablecoin Conference and What’s Next
34:11 – End of Discussion
