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Brazil Leads Latin America’s Crypto Use With $318.8 Billion as Stablecoins Dominate

Stablecoin-heavy flows signal a shift from speculation to everyday utility across the region.

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Adoption overload: brazil transacted over $300b in crypto last year

Overview

  • Chainalysis data shows Brazil processed $318.8 billion in crypto transactions from July 2024 to June 2025, representing about one-third of regional volume.
  • Over 90% of Brazil’s activity involved stablecoins such as USDT or USDC, supporting remittances, business settlements, and savings protection.
  • Brazil’s crypto market expanded 109.9% year over year, with institutional transfers more than doubling.
  • Argentina ranked second with $93.9 billion, followed by Mexico ($71.2 billion), Venezuela ($44.6 billion), and Colombia, while Peru ($28.0 billion), Chile ($23.8 billion), and Bolivia ($14.8 billion) also advanced.
  • Across 2022–2025, Latin America handled nearly $1.5 trillion in digital-asset transactions, and analysts say clearer rules and broader access could accelerate adoption.