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Market snapshot
Crypto prices have seen a slight bump in the first week of the year. Over the last seven days, Bitcoin (BTC) is up 3%, Ethereum (ETH) 8% and Solana (SOL), which is working to distance itself from FTX, is up 46%.
Five Headlines Driving the Conversation in Latin America
ONE
TechStars, the Stellar-backed payments company, unveiled the 12 startups chosen for its inaugural accelerator program in Latin America.
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After the World Cup triumph, the Argentine soccer league secured a metaverse partnership with Upland.
THREE
UNICEF Brazil and Upland signed a partnership to develop a project and Web3 academy.
FOUR
A study by Bain & Company found that digital currencies have become a top investment option in Chile.
FIVE
The launch of Mexico’s digital peso has been delayed. There is no new date for the launch.
Key global headlines
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At CES, Mastercard announced a partnership with Polygon to launch a Web3 accelerator program for musicians.
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The World Economic Forum blamed the crypto crash on the lack of regulation, but said crypto will eventually go mainstream.
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During the crypto meltdown, Silvergate raced to cover more than $8 billion in withdrawals.
The information in this newsletter is pulled from public sources and it is sponsored by Mastercard®. Cryptoconexion.com is a Spanish-language platform on a mission to create awareness and understanding of the crypto economy.
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