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Banco Central do Brasil said on Friday that it expanded its Pix digital payments system to allow Brazilians living in Argentina to access the service to pay for goods, services and send payments in both countries.The central bank’s instant payments platform is accepted by major crypto platforms and service providers operating in Brazil for fiat onramping, including the Lemon crypto application, Binance Pay, Crypto.Com, the Mercado Bitcoin exchange and the Kraken crypto exchange.Argentina ranks as the number one country for crypto adoption per capita in LATAM, while Brazil ranks as number one in terms of total crypto value received, according…
They say journalists never truly clock out. But for Christian, that’s not just a metaphor, it’s a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian’s journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer for his college paper. This early love for storytelling paved…
Simply Wall St has earned widespread recognition for transforming intricate financial information into visually appealing, digestible stock evaluations. The platform’s distinctive snowflake diagram and intuitive color-coding system have attracted investors seeking rapid visual assessments of stocks without wading through dense financial statements. KnockoutStocks pursues an alternative methodology. The platform integrates artificial intelligence-driven research capabilities, a unique proprietary scoring algorithm, expertly selected stock recommendations, and comprehensive portfolio management features into a unified ecosystem designed for data-focused investors seeking intelligent automation. While both services strive to streamline investment research, their toolsets and analytical depth differ substantially. Platform Overview What Is KnockoutStocks? KnockoutStocks…
Actor Michael B. Jordan overtook Timothée Chalamet on prediction market platform Polymarket as most likely to win “Best Actor” at the 2026 Oscars awards show, with his odds rising by over 4x since March 1.Last week, the “Sinners” star won the best actor award at the Actor Awards, formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awards, or SAG. A week out from the Academy Awards, Polymarket traders place Jordan’s odds of winning the award at about 47%, while Chalamet is a close second at 45%, Leonardo DiCaprio is at 5%, Wagner Moura has 4% odds and Ethan Hawke has only…
Bitcoin is still a great way to diversify portfolio even if it trades like a tech stock, analyst says
Bitcoin’s BTC$66,966.29 recent tendency to move in step with U.S. equities does not erase its value as a portfolio diversifier.That’s according to financial services and infrastructure firm NYDIG. In a weekly market note, Greg Cipolaro, the company’s global head of research, said correlations between bitcoin and stock benchmarks such as the S&P 500, the Nasdaq 100, and the software-heavy IGV ETF have risen in recent months.The shift has led some market watchers to argue that the cryptocurrency now trades like a proxy for technology stocks. But Cipolaro disputes that view.Even with correlations near 0.5, equities explain only a small share…
Following a rollercoaster performance during the past week, Bitcoin has had a somewhat stable price action throughout the weekend. With eyes on the escalating tensions in the Middle East, it’s been a little challenging to determine the future trajectory of the crypto market. Nevertheless, the technical and on-chain structure of the premier cryptocurrency suggests that the bear market is still fully on. In fact, the latest on-chain evaluation suggests that the price of Bitcoin is still vulnerable to downside volatility. BTC Price Preparing For Another Round Of Bearish Momentum? In a new post on the X platform, on-chain analyst Boris…
Bitcoin tested $74,000; traders shifted to Hyperliquid to trade oil and gold; miners stepped up coin sales; the community called for a ChatGPT boycott; and other events of the week. Attempts to consolidate The past seven days were volatile for crypto, but brought a few brighter signals. The first cryptocurrency opened Monday around $65,000 and by evening had approached $70,000. It was not the first bid in recent weeks to clear that level, and this time it succeeded. After a brief pullback on Wednesday, 4 March, digital gold surged to $74,000 for the first time in a month. It did…
Bitcoin (BTC) threatened to cement new resistance into Sunday’s weekly close as traders focused on oil and gold.Key points:Bitcoin risks reinforcing its 200-week exponential moving average as new resistance this week.Price remains unable to flip the key trend line back to support as breakouts fail.Oil and gold are seen as the main BTC price volatility catalysts.BTC price 200-week trend line in the spotlightData from TradingView showed multiday lows of $66,569 for BTC/USD over the weekend. BTC/USD one-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingViewThis placed the pair below its key 200-day exponential moving average (EMA) trend line, one that it had repeatedly tried and…
Six asset classes now exceed $1 billion onchain, but just 12% of RWA-backed stablecoin supply has entered DeFi protocols.Tokenized real-world assets, excluding stablecoins, have crossed $25 billion in onchain value, nearly quadrupling from roughly $6.4 billion a year earlier, according to data from RWA.xyz.(RWA.xyz)The milestone, and continued growth, as RWAs hit the $20 billion mark at the end of 2025, continues a shift from early experimentation toward institutional-scale deployment. Asset managers, including BlackRock, Fidelity, and WisdomTree, have launched tokenized fund products over the past year, while the number of tokenized U.S. Treasury offerings alone expanded from 35 to over 50,…
Semilore Faleti is a cryptocurrency writer specialized in the field of journalism and content creation. While he started out writing on several subjects, Semilore soon found a knack for cracking down on the complexities and intricacies in the intriguing world of blockchains and cryptocurrency. Semilore is drawn to the efficiency of digital assets in terms of storing, and transferring value. He is a staunch advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrency as he believes it can improve the digitalization and transparency of the existing financial systems. In two years of active crypto writing, Semilore has covered multiple aspects of the digital…