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Brazil Leads Redesigned Crypto Adoption Index as Latin America Grows

Chainalysis measured $593.8 billion in crypto activity in Latin America, up 9.8%, while the global crypto economy fell 1.6%.

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Chainalysis says Brazil topped a redesigned crypto adoption index for the region, even as Latin America pushed back against a broader downturn.

According to The Defiant, Chainalysis measured $593.8 billion in regional crypto activity, representing growth of 9.8%.

The outlet notes the contrast with global conditions, where the overall crypto economy contracted by 1.6% over the same period.

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The DefiantBrazil Tops Redesigned Crypto Adoption Index as Latin America Defies Global Slump

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