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Trump targets Brazil's payments system while dollar stablecoins are quietly overtaking country's payments
CoinDesk·July 18, 2026·1 min read
Washington views Brazil's promotion of non-dollar payment channels like Pix and stablecoins as a potential threat to dollar-based trade. However, dollar-linked stablecoins already account for about 90% of Brazil's crypto transactions, quietly overtaking the country's payments system despite political concerns.
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