Latam Insights Encore: Bukele’s Gambit or How (Not) to Conduct a Bitcoin Revolution

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition examines President Nayib Bukele’s behavior regarding the commitments El Salvador has made under the IMF deal, choosing to remain vague rather than explaining how bitcoin fits into this new national reality. Latam … Read more

Fold Adds 475 Bitcoin, Joins Top 10 U.S. Public Companies by BTC Holdings

Bitcoin financial services firm Fold Holdings has added 475 BTC to its treasury, bringing total holdings to over 1,485 BTC. This move solidifies its position among the top 10 U.S. public companies with the largest bitcoin reserves. Fold Expands Bitcoin Treasury to 1,485 BTC Fold Holdings, the first publicly traded bitcoin-native financial services company, has … Read more

Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood Calls Bitcoin a ‘New Bretton Woods’ Amid Global Currency Uncertainty

Cathie Wood, CEO of ARK Invest, argues financial markets are underestimating the conclusion of a multiyear “rolling recession,” positing that fiscal reforms and technological innovation may spark a deflationary economic surge in late 2025. Cathie Wood Predicts Deflationary Boom Amid Rolling Recession’s Final Phase Cathie Wood highlighted the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta’s GDP indicator, … Read more

Bitcoin’s Drop Resembles 2017 Crash—Crypto Executive Predicts Strong Rebound

Bitcoin’s latest drop “looks, smells and feels 100% just like 2017,” a crypto executive says, citing rising liquidity, policy shifts and economic turmoil. Bitcoin’s 11th Major Correction in a Decade: Crypto Executive Says ‘Buckle Up’ Bill Barhydt, CEO of crypto firm Abra, dismissed concerns over bitcoin’s recent downturn, pointing out that such corrections have happened … Read more

US Bitcoin Reserves Could Spark Global Adoption, Says Skybridge Capital Founder 

Anthony Scaramucci, founder and managing partner of Skybridge Capital, reaffirmed his belief in bitcoin as a valuable long-term strategic asset during an interview on CNBC. Skybridge’s Scaramucci: U.S. Must Embrace Bitcoin to Stay Competitive Speaking about the evolving role of digital assets, Anthony Scaramucci was pleased that the U.S. government will allow bitcoin as part … Read more

5 Factors Behind Wall Street’s and Crypto’s Trillion-Dollar Market Meltdown

On March 10, 2025, cryptocurrency and U.S. stock markets faced steep declines, with U.S. equities wiping over $1.75 trillion from Wall Street amid policy uncertainty, investor outflows, and external shocks. Billions have also exited the crypto economy. Global Markets Plunge: Trump Tariffs, Crypto Reserve Disappointment Drive Losses Wall Street’s screens flashed red Monday as U.S. … Read more

Coinbase Derivatives to Launch 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures

Coinbase Derivatives, LLC, a futures exchange regulated by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), is preparing to introduce the first round-the-clock bitcoin and ethereum futures contracts, granting U.S. traders uninterrupted access to risk mitigation tools and market engagement. 24/7 Bitcoin and Ethereum Futures Set to Debut in US Markets These innovative instruments will function … Read more

Bo Hines Details Federal Blueprint for a BTC Reserve to Boost Economic Resilience

Exclusive remarks disclosed to The Pavlovic Today illuminate an ambitious federal endeavor: Bo Hines, occupying the helm of the President’s Council of Advisers on Digital Assets, divulged plans for the U.S. government to systematically procure bitcoin (BTC) as part of its freshly minted Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Hines Outlines BTC Acquisition Strategy for Fiscal Innovation This … Read more