Episode 179: BRL Stablecoin Deep Dive with Rodrigo Trindade
About this episode
Rodrigo Trindade discusses local stablecoin adoption and the need for native currency rails in Latin America's financial ecosystem.
🙌 You can listen to BCR on your favorite podcast platform YouTube | Spotify | Apple Podcasts 🔥 Join the BCR English language Telegram group to continue the conversation Ola pessoal! Rodrigo Trindade is an investor with Iporanga Ventures. He joins the show to discuss his groundbreaking research on local stablecoin adoption across Brazil and Latin America. As both a venture investor and consultant in the region’s crypto ecosystem, Rodrigo identified a critical gap in the market: comprehensive, reliable data tracking the growth and usage of regional stablecoins. He developed a tracking dashboard that monitors on-chain data for Latin American stablecoins on a weekly basis, capturing supply metrics, holder counts, active addresses, transaction volumes, and DeFi activity including TVL for local stablecoin pairs. This infrastructure now serves as the primary source of market intelligence for investors and builders operating in the space. Our conversation explores why local currency stablecoins represent essential infrastructure for the region’s emerging on-chain financial system. While USD-denominated stablecoins will likely maintain global dominance, Rodrigo argues that functional…
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