This Is How Brazil Became the Frontline of Crypto | Aaron Stanley
In this episode of Frontera, we sit down with Aaron Stanley, the mind behind Brazil Crypto Report, to dive deep into the country's fast-evolving crypto and fintech scene.
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00:00 – Intro
04:32 – Institutional Crypto: Brazil’s Competitive Edge
05:44 – Drex, Fintech Apps & Tokenization Goals
09:13 – ETFs, Nubank’s 4M Users & Crypto Tax Chaos
12:38 – PIX and the Fintech-Crypto Arms Race
15:51 – Public Infrastructure vs. Organic Crypto Growth
19:02 – Sports Betting Is Draining Crypto Liquidity
21:12 – Stablecoin Regulation: What’s at Stake?
26:20 – Capital Flight, USDT Dominance & Currency Pressures
40:07 – The Reality Behind the Drex Project and What’s Next
