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Brazil stablecoin trading soars as firms hedge Lula election shock

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Brazilian USDT trading surged after Lula's election victory, with corporate accounts driving 78% of Mercado Bitcoin volume as the real and Ibovespa fell. The activity reflects firms hedging currency and equity risk through stablecoins rather than a directional bet on crypto itself. Traders should watch whether this corporate stablecoin demand persists as a signal of crypto's growing role as an FX hedge in emerging markets.

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