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Latam Insights: Brazil Prepares to Tax Crypto Flows, Venezuela Offers Flared-Gas Bitcoin Mining Opportunities
8.2.2026
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, the Brazilian government is preparing to introduce a decree to pave the way for taxing cryptocurrency flows, Venezuela offers gas bitcoin mining opportunities...
Bitcoin slips below $70,000 after erasing post-election gains during 'sell at any price' rout
7.2.2026
Crypto sentiment was hit as Gemini plans to close operations in several regions and cut staff, while spot bitcoin ETF flows turned negative
$231.6M pours into IBIT following ‘second-worst’ day for ETF price
7.2.2026
BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF posted inflows on Friday following a turbulent week for Bitcoin, marking only its 11th day of net inflows in 2026
Brazil Prepares to Tax Cryptocurrency Flows
6.2.2026
The Ministry of Finance will put a decree that equates cryptocurrency transactions to foreign currency exchanges to public consultation, a move that would allow the government to tax these flows. The subject is expected to spark a fierce discussion in Congress and even legal actions. Brazil Aims...
Why privacy coins often appear in post-hack fund flows
6.2.2026
Privacy coins often appear after hacks, but they are only one link in a longer laundering chain that includes swaps, bridges and off-ramps
Bitcoin ETFs 'hanging in there' despite BTC plunge: Analyst
5.2.2026
Bitcoin ETFs may be sitting on their “biggest losses” since launching in January 2024, but there is a silver lining, according to an ETF analyst
Bitcoin nears pre-election floor as ETF flows stall, Citi says
4.2.2026
The cryptocurrency is trading below key ETF cost levels and nearing its pre-election price floor as inflows to these vehicles fade and headwinds build, the bank said
Bitcoin ETF outflows deepen as ether and XRP funds quietly attract inflows
4.2.2026
The flows are indicative of a growing split in how investors are positioning across major crypto assets during the latest bout of market volatility
Ether and majors rise as bitcoin rebounds to $76,000 but the bounce may not last
4.2.2026
Flows and on-chain data signaled defensive positioning, as crypto investment products logged $1.7 billion in weekly outflows
Bitwise argues crypto is near the end of a brutal winter
3.2.2026
Prices have been falling since early 2025, masked by institutional flows, but history suggests the worst may already be behind us, Bitwise said
Bitcoin hits ‘fire-sale’ value as capital flows capitulate: Bitwise
2.2.2026
Bitcoin flashed a major discount signal after capital outflows increased following BTC’s abrupt drop below $75,000. Historical data now points to a potential 10% rebound rally in the short-term
Hong Kong is positioning itself as crypto’s global connector, says lawmaker Johnny Ng
1.2.2026
The Hong Kong lawmaker and Web3 advocate said common law, open capital flows and ties to southern China give the city a unique role in global crypto markets
Latam Insights: Venezuelan Oil Flows to the US Again, El Salvador Buys the Gold Dip
1.2.2026
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compilation of the most relevant crypto news from Latin America over the past week. In this edition, Citgo buys Venezuelan heavy crude once again, El Salvador buys the gold dip, and Nubank receives approval to launch as a digital bank in the U.S. Citgo’s Venezuelan...
Precious metals crash, with silver plunging 35%, gold 12%; bitcoin holds at $83,000
30.1.2026
Crypto bulls who have theorized that bitcoin can't begin rising until money flows out of red-hot precious metals are about to find out if they were correct
Crypto money laundering balloons to $82B as Chinese-language services dominate, Chainalysis says
27.1.2026
Chinese-language networks now handle a disproportionate share of global crypto money laundering flows, according to a new Chainalysis report
Crypto’s 2025 ‘whipsaw’ year drove capitulation as markets look toward a 2026 rebound, Pantera says
23.1.2026
In its ‘Navigating Crypto in 2026’ outlook, the fund says non-bitcoin tokens have been sliding since late 2024, weighed down by weak value capture, slowing on-chain activity, and fading retail flows
Russia’s ruble-pegged stablecoin helped evade sanctions to the tune of $100 billion
22.1.2026
Elliptic says the ruble-pegged A7A5 processed nearly 250,000 onchain transactions, demonstrating how stablecoins facilitate cross-border flows under sanctions pressure
BlackRock-linked wallets move over $430 million in bitcoin, ether to Coinbase Prime
22.1.2026
Onchain data shows sizable bitcoin and ether movements tied to BlackRock’s spot ETFs, echoing earlier January flows tied to creation and redemption activity
Bitcoin rallies, ETF flows rebound as US crypto policy stalls: Finance Redefined
16.1.2026
Bitcoin breached the $95,000 mark this week amid a wider market recovery, as investors digested regulatory delays to the much-awaited CLARITY Act in the US
Senate bill, ETF flows pull market in conflicting directions: Crypto Daybook Americas
16.1.2026
Your day-ahead look for Jan. 16, 2026