MercadoLibre, a Latin American e-commerce and fintech company, announced that it will use Bitcoin as a volatile inflation hedge for Latin American local currencies and complement its fintech ecosystem. The company disclosed that it has held 570.4 BTC, worth about $62 million, in order to further strengthen its strategy of digital payment innovation and reserve diversification.
拉美电子商务和金融科技公司MercadoLibre宣布将利用比特币作为拉美本地货币波动性较大的通胀对冲工具,并补充其金融科技生态系统,该公司披露已持有570.4枚BTC,价值约合6200万美元,旨在进一步巩固其在数字支付创新和储备多元化战略。
Ripple released a statement on Friday saying that Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin plans to complete the tokenization of $200 million of real-world assets (RWA) on XRP Ledger, including fixed income and equity assets. Silvio Pegado, managing director of Ripple Latin America, said the move shows that public blockchain infrastructure is gaining institutional trust and becoming a reliable technical foundation for regulated financial products.
Mercado Bitcoin, a Latin American cryptocurrency exchange, is partnering with Polygon Labs to scale up the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) in the region. The plan aims to issue more than $200 million in tokenized assets this year, which will more than double the platform's current total. The collaboration focuses on integrating Polygon's blockchain infrastructure into Mercado Bitcoin's tokenization process.
拉丁美洲加密货币交易所Mercado Bitcoin正与Polygon Labs合作,以在该地区扩大现实世界资产(RWA)的代币化。该计划旨在今年发行超过2亿美元的代币化资产,这将使平台的当前总量翻一番以上。此次合作的重点是将Polygon的区块链基础设施集成到Mercado Bitcoin的代币化过程中。
Latin American digital asset platform Mercado Bitcoin (MB) has announced the launch of the MBRL stablecoin on the TRON blockchain, pegged to the Brazilian real.
Bitso, Mercado Bitcoin and Foxbit have joined forces to issue a stablecoin, BRL1, pegged to the value of the Brazilian real. The stablecoin will be issued on Ethereum and Polygon, with Cainvest providing liquidity for BTC and ETH pairs on these exchanges and other markets to be developed in the future.