Latam Insights: Bukele Wins Presidential Ballot by Landslide, Brazil Strengthens Crypto Tax Oversight

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: Nayib Bukele wins the presidential elections in El Salvador, the Brazilian tax authority finds over 25,000 irregularities in crypto tax statements, and Argentine President Javier Milei warns there will be no dollarization this … Read more

Raging Inferno: Over 3% of All Ether Supply Has Been Burned Since Implementing EIP-1559

Ethereum has shed a significant part of its supply since the London upgrade, applied in August 2021. According to ultrasound.money, a portal that records several statistics associated with the ETH burn, over 4 million ether (3.2%) have been removed from the network since the adoption of EIP-1559, which changed how fees are calculated. EIP-1559 Burns … Read more

9 Bitcoin ETFs Accumulate 208,878 BTC Worth $10 Billion, Overshadowing Grayscale’s Sell-Off

Since the conclusion of the spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) trading sessions on Feb. 9, 2024, the nine freshly launched ETFs have amassed 6,009.49 bitcoin, valued at approximately $288 million. Concurrently, Grayscale’s Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), which evolved into a publicly-traded exchange-traded product, has sold off about 2,252.2 bitcoin, amounting to roughly $108 million. New Bitcoin … Read more

OM – MANTRAchain Rides the Wave of Success With Over 1,227% Gain In The Last 90 Days 

OM – MANTRAchain, the pioneering Cosmos chain designed to adapt to global blockchain regulations, has been on a remarkable upward trajectory in recent times.  Over the past 90 days, it has surged by an impressive 1,227%, followed by a 370% increase in the last 30 days and a 169% gain in the previous week. Today, … Read more

Ethereum Approaches $2,500 As Restaking Trends Surge

Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is inching closer to the $2,500 threshold, currently hovering around $2,450. Notably, over 1.35 million ETH, equivalent to approximately $3.33 billion, have been restaked into the eigenlayer. In a recent move, Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, unwrapped 94.5K WSTETH from Lido and promptly deposited it into Eigenlayer, … Read more

Pandora Token Surges 383% In The Last 7 Days As Accumulation Continues 

Pandora (PANDORA), an innovative ERC20/ERC721 token hybrid, has experienced a remarkable surge in value, catapulting it to the forefront of today’s top cryptocurrency gainers with a 130% increase in the last 24 hours. The concept of ERC-404 has been causing quite a stir in the crypto community, although its intricacies may elude some enthusiasts. The Pandora_ERC404 … Read more

Pendle Protocol Gains Over 148% Over The Last 90 Days And Arthur Hayes Investment

Pendle, a protocol facilitating the tokenization and trading of future yield, has emerged as one of the standout projects in the cryptocurrency realm, boasting impressive returns over the last three months.  With gains of 148% in the past 90 days, 137% in the last 30 days, and a notable 16% increase over the past week, … Read more

Chainlink LINK Sees Massive 300% Since June 2022, Dueling By Continuous Project Development 

Chainlink has experienced a remarkable surge of 300% since June 17, 2022, skyrocketing from $6.3 to a recent peak of $19.68. The recent pump in LINK may be attributed to Chainlink’s Q4 ’23 product update, where the Chainlink Chief Product Officer hinted at the upcoming launch of LINK CCIP General Access early next year. Projects … Read more

Pandora’s Price Hits Over $9,300 After Making Over 21% Price Increase, Here’s Why 

In the volatile realm of cryptocurrency, the most significant daily gainers are often those small-cap coins that experience substantial pumps. Their limited liquidity creates an environment where even slight purchasing pressure can lead to rapid, exponential gains. A prime example of this trend is #Pandora, the pioneer token utilizing the ERC404 token standard. Over the … Read more

Frax Finance Introduces Fraxchain Amidst FXS Token Sales

Frax Finance, established in 2020, offers FRAX, a unique stablecoin in the crypto space, along with its governance token, Frax Shares (FXS), which accrues various revenues and collateral value. Despite reaching a peak of $42.67 in April 2022, FXS has demonstrated volatility and sensitivity to market conditions. BlockTower Capital appears to be dumping $FXS! In … Read more

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