Latam Insights: Salvadoran Bitcoin Visa Program Fails; Brazil Floats Tax on Stablecoin Remittances

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, a public records inquiry reveals contradictions in the reported results for ‘Adopting El Salvador,’ Brazil mulls taxing stablecoin remittances, and a Bolivian bank offers USDT services for the first time. Public Records Inquiry […] Original

Trump’s Polymarket lead weakens, Bitcoin drops to $68,000

Polymarket data shows Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s lead over his Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, has weakened but remains dominant. As per the data, the twice-impeached former president’s odds declined from 66.9% to 54%. Meanwhile, Harris has seen a substantial increase in her chances, rising from 33.5% to 46.1%. This shift reflects changing market sentiment as Election Day, Nov. 5, approaches. Source: Polymarket Built on the Ethereum blockchain, Polymarket allows its users to buy and sell shares in different real-world outcomes by betting a stablecoin (USDC), rather than…

Bitcoin Technical Analysis—BTC Struggles Near $68K as Mixed Signals Emerge

Bitcoin’s price currently holds steady coasting between $67,945 to $68,149 in the last hour as sellers maintain their grip, with technical indicators and moving averages showing mixed signals for traders. Bitcoin On the daily chart, bitcoin (BTC) has experienced a pullback after reaching a peak around $73,600, now settling close to $68,149. Recent daily candles […] Original

Bitcoin ETFs record total daily outflow of $54.94 million as BTC hovers at $69,000

The U.S. Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds have recorded a daily outflow of $54.94 million as of Nov. 1, and Ethereum follows suit with a $10.93 million outflow. The latest data from SoSoValue shows that the U.S. Bitcoin (BTC) spot ETFs exhibited a $54.94 million outflow on Nov. 1. The one-day net inflow of IBIT stood at $0. According to the data, the cumulative net inflow of IBIT stood at $26.14 billion. On the other hand, GBTC exhibited a $5.51 million outflow, which has brought its cumulative net inflow to -$20.16…