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NEW EPISODE - Tokenizing Latin America: Six Currencies, One Financial System Dollar stablecoins help people protect their savings. But everyday finance still runs on pesos, reals, and other local currencies. @RipioApp CEO @sserrano44 joins @TrustlessState to unpack why six LATAM currencies are coming onchain, how 1:1 deposits could fix crypto's costly on-ramps, why Uniswap can compete with traditional FX, and what local-currency DeFi means for banks. CHAPTERS --- 0:00 Crypto adoption in Latin America 5:38 Local currencies, FX and the carry trade 8:19 Inside Ripio: crypto infrastructure for LatAm 16:29 Fixing on-ramps with local stablecoins 28:26 Wrapped fiat: business model and cross-border payments 35:29 Distribution and which blockchains 42:14 Regulators, banks and market growth

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