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Latam Insights: Bukele’s US Tour, Panamanian Crypto Bill

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition, El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele announces a visit to the U.S., a Panamanian crypto bill gets introduced, and Venezuela suffers after Trump implements secondary tariffs on oil purchases. El Salvador’s BukeleSource link

Spot Gold Prices Register New Record Level, Futures Cross $3,100

Gold continued its seemingly never-ending uphill run, reaching record levels once again. Spot prices for a fine troy ounce of gold touched $3,086.70 before stabilizing at a lower number, while futures passed the $3,100 mark pushed by hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation numbers. Gold Prices Climb Even Further, Inflation Moves Commodities Gold has regained its position asSource link

Report: Sundays See Bitcoin Trading Spike Linked to Institutional Market Hours

Bitcoin’s weekend trading liquidity is staging a recovery in 2025, hinting at a possible turnaround after years of decline, per a Kaiko Research analysis. 2025 Data Shows Bitcoin Regaining Weekend Momentum, Leading Crypto Asset Still Lagging Behind Gold The study reveals bitcoin’s average daily 1% market depth—a measure of liquidity—tends to dip midweek, hitting lowsSource link

MARA Holdings to Sell $2 Billion in Stock for Bitcoin Purchases

MARA Holdings, Inc. has announced a $2 billion at-the-market stock offering, with plans to use the proceeds primarily to acquire additional bitcoin and for general corporate purposes. MARA Targets Bitcoin Growth Through $2 Billion Stock Offering The company, MARA Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: MARA), entered into an agreement with Barclays Capital, BMO Capital Markets, BTIG, CantorSource link

Bitcoin Miners See Growing Opportunity Under Trump, Though Challenges Persist

Bitcoin miners hit Florida for this year's Mining Disrupt expo. But despite a crypto-friendly president in the White House, headwinds remain.Source link