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ETH
$1,792
+1.62%
USDT
$0.999023
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BNB
$607.12
-1.09%
XRP
$1.22
-0.77%
USDC
$0.999774
+0.01%
SOL
$73.56
-0.21%
TRX
$0.317807
+0.00%
FIGR_HELOC
$1.04
+0.77%
HYPE
$74.23
+3.27%
DOGE
$0.087310
+0.03%
USDS
$0.999608
-0.01%
LEO
$9.69
-0.24%
RAIN
$0.014126
+3.18%
ZEC
$513.21
-1.67%
XLM
$0.224376
+3.71%
XMR
$352.30
+0.77%
ADA
$0.172481
-2.54%
WBT
$54.00
+0.02%
CC
$0.160967
-2.43%
BTC
$65,760
-0.52%
ETH
$1,792
+1.62%
USDT
$0.999023
-0.03%
BNB
$607.12
-1.09%
XRP
$1.22
-0.77%
USDC
$0.999774
+0.01%
SOL
$73.56
-0.21%
TRX
$0.317807
+0.00%
FIGR_HELOC
$1.04
+0.77%
HYPE
$74.23
+3.27%
DOGE
$0.087310
+0.03%
USDS
$0.999608
-0.01%
LEO
$9.69
-0.24%
RAIN
$0.014126
+3.18%
ZEC
$513.21
-1.67%
XLM
$0.224376
+3.71%
XMR
$352.30
+0.77%
ADA
$0.172481
-2.54%
WBT
$54.00
+0.02%
CC
$0.160967
-2.43%
Staff Writer, Adoption
Sofia covers stablecoin adoption, payments, and on-the-ground crypto use across Latin America. Her reporting is rooted in field interviews — she has spent time with merchants accepting USDC in Argentina, peer-to-peer traders in Venezuela, and remittance startups in Mexico. She joined TheWeal from a Latin-American tech publication where she ran the crypto beat for three years.
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Holds modest stablecoin holdings (USDC, USDT) used for daily settlement, disclosed publicly. No volatile crypto positions. No compensation from companies covered.
3 articles published on TheWeal.
XRP returned to the conversation as ETF speculation intensified. Where the legal status now sits and what fund-managers are actually flagging.
The latest court filing in SEC v Coinbase narrows the staking-as-securities question. What it means for retail staking products.
The EU's Markets in Crypto-Assets framework enters full effect. Stablecoin issuance limits, CASP licensing, and the venues most at risk.
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