Brazilian exchange Mercado Bitcoin outlines 6 crypto trends shaping markets in 2026

São Paulo-based cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin (MB), one of Latin America's largest trading platforms, released a report outlining six major trends it expects to define the crypto market in 2026. The report identifies a major expansion in stablecoins, tokenization, altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and AI-driven trading as key forces shaping the next phase of the industry. Bitcoin to gold ratio changes MB estimates that bitcoin (BTC) could reach 14% of gold’s market capitalization by the end ...