Daily LATAM brief — 2026-08-09
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Broker & industry updates
FX week in review: Brex Capital launch, Robinhood UK crypto approval, NAGA results, CFDs broker loses license
Source: fxnewsgroup.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: What new B2B partnerships were initiated, involving some of the top service and tech brands in the online trading sector?
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DB Investing launches EA Algo Marketplace for MT5
Source: fxnewsgroup.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: The launch catalogue spans Trading (44 plugins), Analysis (3), Risk (1) and Automation (1).
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Weekly Roundup: Retail Brokers Drop 'Markets'; Revolut Drives Lithuania's 2.5M Cross-Border Clients
Source: financemagnates.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: Weekly Recap: Brokers dropped 'Markets', Revolut drove Lithuania's client surge, and QRS Global rebranded as Brex Capital.
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CME Shrinks Its Contracts Again. Will That Pull Retail Away From CFDs?
Source: financemagnates.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: CME Group's planned E-nano equity index futures removes one of the practical barriers that has kept some retail traders in contracts for difference: the minimum size of an ex…
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Forex & macro
MX: 17.1387 MXN = 1 USD 2026-08-07 BM FIX
Source: banxico.org.mx. Open original →
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USD/MXN: El Peso mexicano sube a máximos de casi seis meses tras las decepcionantes nóminas de EE.UU.
Source: fxstreet.es. Open original →
Source snapshot: El USD/MXN extiende sus pérdidas el día de hoy, cayendo desde un máximo diario en 17.2224, donde encontró participantes que llevaron la paridad a mínimos no vistos desde el 18 de…
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Pronóstico de la Plata: El XAG/USD supera la SMA de 50 días, el foco está en la zona de 65$
Source: fxstreet.es. Open original →
Source snapshot: El precio de la Plata se dispara casi un 3% al superar la media móvil simple (SMA) de 50 días en 62.13$, y recupera la cifra de 63.00$ mientras lucha por superar la resistencia cl…
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El EUR/JPY se recupera del mínimo de la sesión pero cotiza a la baja el viernes
Source: fxstreet.es. Open original →
Source snapshot: El EUR/JPY cotiza a la baja el viernes, alejándose de sus máximos incluso cuando el Euro (EUR) registra sólidas ganancias frente al Dólar estadounidense (USD). La divisa japonesa…
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Crypto
Brazil targets crypto fraud with up to 24-hour transfer hold
Source: cointelegraph.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: A VASP may complete its assessment and release a transfer before the 24 hours expire, provided that it follows parameters set out by the central bank.
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Brazil targets crypto fraud with up to 24-hour transfer hold
Source: cointelegraph.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: A VASP may complete its assessment and release a transfer before the 24 hours expire, provided that it follows parameters set out by the central bank.
Our note: Compare costs and regulation for your LATAM jurisdiction, then validate the headline details on the official source.
Brazil's central bank orders exchanges to delay large crypto transfers abroad
Source: coindesk.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: The rule applies to transfers above $10,000 and smaller transactions flagged as risky by exchanges.
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BTCPay restricts remote Lightning access after attackers steal funds
Source: cointelegraph.com. Open original →
Source snapshot: BTCPay’s emergency update rotates credentials on standard installations, while operators with independently managed access routes must take extra steps.
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