RT DL Research (@dl_research)3 months ago, we ranked crypto adoption across 79 countries.A lot has changed since then.Join us on March 24 @ 11 AM UTC with @Bybit_Official to revisit the World Crypto Rankings Index in a world reshaped by conflict, regulation, and a rising stablecoin infrastructure.🔗⬇️ https://t.co/E0JtwKdDVX ...

🚨 NEWS: BRAZIL'S NEW FINANCE MINISTER SHELVES CRYPTO TAX CONSULTATION AHEAD OF ELECTION 🇧🇷New Finance Minister Dario Durigan has paused a planned public consultation on crypto taxation as the government shifts focus to October's presidential election.The move follows predecessor Fernando Haddad's resignation to run for São Paulo governor.Brazil ranks first in Latin America and fifth globally on the Chainalysis Crypto Adoption Index, with roughly $318.8 billion in crypto value received between July 2024 and ...

RECAP: ⚡️Crypto is moving from experimentation to integration.As payments giants race to build stablecoin rails, institutions bring finance on-chain, and regulators redraw the rules, the next phase of adoption is taking shape.Here’s how crypto adoption actually moved this week 👇🧵1/7 ...

RT Bri Teresi (@briteresi)Ep. 18 | Free the Money | How to Live Entirely on Crypto in 2026 with Joël Valenzuela@TheDesertLynx from @Dashpay joins me to break down what it really looks like to live entirely on crypto and why is becoming easier than ever. From getting paid in Bitcoin in 2015 to today’s evolving ecosystem, Joël explains how bill pay services, reloadable cards, QR payments, and platforms where users can lend, borrow, and earn yield are making crypto usable in everyday life.Beyond crypto, we exp ...

According to Reuters, Vietnam plans to draft new rules banning citizens from trading on overseas crypto platforms like Binance and OKX, while aiming to launch a pilot program for local compliant exchanges as early as this month. A Ministry of Finance document reveals that five companies, including affiliates of Techcombank, VPBank, LPBank, brokerage VIX Securities, and conglomerate Sun Group, have passed the initial screening. Chainalysis data indicates that Vietnam ranks 4th globally in crypto adoption, wi ...

Core Insights - The article highlights the explosive growth in crypto card usage, indicating a significant shift towards real-world adoption of digital currencies, particularly Dogecoin [1][2]. Industry Overview - Crypto-linked debit card spending has reached an annualized run rate of $18 billion, growing more than 15 times since 2023, reflecting a major transition towards everyday crypto usage [2]. - The spending on crypto cards now rivals peer-to-peer stablecoin transfers, suggesting that digital assets are increasingly utilized for consumer purchases rather than just trading [2]. Company Positioning - House of Doge, in partnership with Brag House Holdings, aims to integrate Dogecoin into existing financial systems, facilitating its use in everyday transactions [4][5]. - CEO Marco Margiotta emphasized that the integration of digital assets into traditional payment systems will accelerate adoption, as consumers will not differentiate between crypto and fiat currencies [3][4]. Strategic Partnerships - Major global payment networks like Visa and Mastercard are supporting the growth of crypto-linked cards, with Visa backing over 130 stablecoin-linked card programs across more than 40 countries, and Mastercard enabling spending at over 150 million locations [3]. - The collaboration with established payment networks is expected to lower development costs and regulatory hurdles, expediting the market entry of Dogecoin [4]. Future Outlook - House of Doge sees a significant opportunity in bridging traditional finance with the next generation of digital currencies, aiming to make Dogecoin a widely accepted form of payment [4][5].

🚨HUGE: ARGENTINA ACCELERATES CRYPTO ADOPTION - SALARIES IN $BTC, $USDT, AND $USDCPresident Milei just signed the new Labor Modernization Law (Law 27.802) on March 6, explicitly allowing salaries and employment contracts to be paid/denominated in foreign currency, including $BTC, $USDT and $USDC.Combined with the 2023 contract freedom reforms, Argentines are rapidly adopting dollar-pegged stablecoins for wages, leases, savings, payments and remittances amid chronic inflation, one of the strongest real-world ...

🚨 BULLISH: LATAM CRYPTO ADOPTION SURGES IN 2025 - BRAZIL LEADS ADOPTIONAccording to recent reports including Lemon's 2025 analysis, Latin America's monthly active crypto users grew 18% year-over-year, three times the rate in the United States.The region received over $730 billion in digital asset volume, up 60% YoY and representing 10% of global activity.Stablecoins drove much of the growth for remittances and inflation hedging. Brazil led inflows with $318.8 billion (overtaking Argentina), fueled by instit ...

Core Insights - There has been no change in institutions' interest in operational crypto adoption between H1 and H2 of 2025, with over 40% of financial services industry insiders reporting involvement or plans for crypto implementation [1][2] Group 1: Institutional Interest and Adoption - The stablecoin growth in 2025 appears to be usage-driven rather than stemming from deeper core-system integration by regulated financial institutions [2] - Positioning will be crucial for operational-level involvement in the crypto space, as use cases vary across different geographies [3] - Regulatory advancements have created significant interest in crypto adoption among financial institutions in advanced economies, but this institutionalization may dilute the original value proposition of cryptocurrencies [3] Group 2: Necessity-Driven Adoption - Countries like Ukraine and Nigeria lead in crypto transactional use, driven by necessity rather than institutional endorsement, highlighting that crypto adoption can fill gaps left by domestic monetary systems [4] - The demand for cryptocurrencies in these markets is organically driven by their characteristics, which institutions have not adequately addressed [4]

Circle Internet Group (CRCL) shares pushed aggressively to the upside on Wednesday after the crypto company announced a blockbuster Q4, citing improving margins and growing on-platform USDC mix. As investors cheered Circle's blowout release, its share price rallied well past the 50-day moving average (MA) — a technical breakout that often validates a shift in momentum. Following this post-earnings surge, Circle stock is up roughly 60% versus its year-to-date low. More News from Barchart www.barchart.co ...