Stablecoins Account for 40% of Latin American Crypto Purchases, USDC Exceeds Bitcoin: Bitso Report

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According to Bitso’s 2025 Latin America crypto report, stablecoins account for approximately 40% of cryptocurrency purchases in the region, with USDC purchases exceeding Bitcoin. The report analyzed data from nearly 10 million customers across major Latin American markets including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico, showing that dollar-pegged assets such as USDT and USDC dominate purchasing behavior.

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