Daily brief (LATAM) — 2026-04-03
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Broker & industry updates (LATAM)
Exclusive: ATFX hires SquaredFinancial alum Muntaser Halaseh as VP Sales MENA
Source snapshot: Muntaser Halaseh joins ATFX after spending the past year at SquaredFinancial, as Regional Director of MENA.
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Cyprus Built Its Name on CFDs. Now a Crypto Exchange Is One of Its Biggest Hirers.
Source snapshot: For most of the past two decades, the word Cyprus in financial services carried a specific meaning: CFD brokers. The island, anchored by CySEC regulation and easy MiFID passportin…
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eToro Opens Cryptoasset Trading to New York State Residents
Source snapshot: Trading and investing platform eToro has launched cryptoasset trading for residents of New York State, completing its digital asset rollout across 48 U.S. states. The brokerage sa…
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IG Group’s Japanese Arm Extends Vanilla Options Trading to Corporate Accounts
Source snapshot: IG Securities, the Japanese arm of IG Group, has expanded access to its vanilla options product, allowing corporate account holders to trade the instruments that were previously a…
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Forex & macro headlines (LATAM focus)
Oro Pronóstico del Precio: Bajistas del XAU/USD se mantienen limitados por encima de la zona de 4.600$
Source snapshot: El retroceso del Oro (XAU/USD) desde los máximos semanales en la zona de 4.800$ se mantiene contenido por encima de los máximos previos, en la zona de 4.600$, con el metal precios…
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Precio de la Plata hoy: La Plata se mantiene prácticamente sin cambios, según datos de FXStreet
Source snapshot: Los precios de la Plata (XAG/USD) se mantuvieron prácticamente sin cambios el viernes, según datos de FXStreet. La Plata se cotiza a 73,05 $ por onza troy, prácticamente sin cambi…
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El EUR/USD se estabiliza por debajo de 1.1550 a la espera de los datos de empleo de EE.UU.
Source snapshot: El Euro (EUR) se negocia lateralmente entre 1.1530 y 1.1550 frente al Dólar estadounidense (USD) en una sesión con poco volumen por el feriado, con la mayorÃa de los mercados cerr…
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USD/CAD Tests Key Resistance Territory After Pullback From YTD Highs
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Crypto headlines (LATAM + global)
Naoris Protocol's quantum-resistant blockchain goes live as Bitcoin and Ethereum face 'Q-Day' threats
Source snapshot: Naoris debuts its quantum-resistant mainnet, which uses algorithms approved by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Crypto hackers steal $169M from 34 DeFi protocols in Q1: DefiLlama
Source snapshot: At least 34 DeFi protocols were exploited in the first quarter of 2026, with hackers stealing more than $168 million over the three months, a sharp decline from the same time last…
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Bitcoin supply in profit heads to ‘true bear market’ levels
Source snapshot: Bitcoin
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Bitcoin heads into holiday weekend exposed as ETF and CME flows go offline
Source snapshot: Good Friday shuts CME futures and ETF activity, removing a key source of demand as large holders continue distributing and spot demand weakens.
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