LatamFi Showcases Latin America’s Compliance-First Stablecoin Path at Blockchain.Rio 2025

Blockchain.Rio: Latin America’s Flagship Blockchain Event

From August 5–7, 2025, Blockchain.Rio 2025 was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, drawing 5,000+ participants, 400 enterprises, and regulatory representatives from the EU, U.S., and across Latin America. As the region’s largest and most influential blockchain and digital finance summit, this year’s focus was on stablecoin compliance, CBDCs, Web3 payments, and cross-border clearing.

As the representative project for compliant stablecoin financial networks in Latin America, LatamFi was invited to deliver a keynote address, join panel discussions, and showcase its innovations in stablecoins, clearing, and merchant APIs at the exhibition.

Stablecoins: The Star of the Event

Stablecoins were repeatedly highlighted as the “new financial infrastructure” of the global economy.

• Experts from the IMF and World Bank emphasized their role as a key tool for inflation protection and cross-border payments in emerging markets.
  
• The implementation of MiCA in Europe and the GENIUS Act in the U.S. were recognized as milestones in the “compliance era” of stablecoins.
  
• Latin America was cited as the region with the greatest adoption potential worldwide.
  

LatamFi’s model embodies this global shift—compliance-first, yet deeply integrated into local payment systems.

LatamFi on Stage

LatamFi’s CEO delivered a keynote titled “How Stablecoins Can Reshape Latin America’s Payment Infrastructure.” He noted:

“Latin America has enormous cross-border payment needs and severe inflationary pressures, yet financial inclusion remains limited. Our goal is to build a transparent, compliant stablecoin network, combined with systems like Brazil’s Pix, to provide individuals, merchants, and institutions with a safe, low-cost, and instant cross-border payment solution.”

At the LatamFi booth, live demonstrations drew strong interest:

• Pix ↔ LUSD instant exchange (1–3 minutes);
  
• Merchant API integration, showing how e-commerce platforms can quickly adopt stablecoin settlement;
  
• PoR (Proof of Reserves) transparency, with the latest audit reports presented to institutional clients.
  

Strong Institutional Response

LatamFi’s presence sparked enthusiasm from multiple stakeholders:

• Investment Funds: North American and European funds noted Latin America’s explosive potential, emphasizing LatamFi’s compliance-first approach as a key confidence booster.
  
• E-commerce Platforms: Several companies expressed intent to pilot LatamFi’s API within the next months.
  
• Payment Companies: Brazilian payment gateways began assessing cooperation to cut cross-border costs.
  

Northlight Equity Managing Director stated during a panel:

“We invested in LatamFi because it is not just a technology solution—it integrates compliance with payment infrastructure. For institutions, this means confidence to operate at scale in Latin America.”

Building an International Brand

Participation in Blockchain.Rio brought LatamFi three strategic outcomes:

1. Brand Exposure: Recognized as the leading compliance stablecoin project, featured in major financial and blockchain media.
   
2. Regulatory Dialogue: Engaged with EU MiCA delegates and representatives from Brazil’s Central Bank on regulatory alignment.
   
3. Institutional Outreach: Established collaboration intentions with global investment funds and payment companies.
   

This reinforced LatamFi’s leadership in Latin America while laying the foundation for its international expansion strategy.

Strategic Value for Institutional Clients

LatamFi’s showcase at Blockchain.Rio sent three clear signals:

1. Market Validation: Recognized globally as Latin America’s compliance-first stablecoin project.
   
2. Compliance Assurance: Transparent PoR audits and licensing reduce risks for partners.
   
3. Business Opportunities: Institutions can use LatamFi’s network to enter Latin America’s payment market quickly and cost-effectively.
   

Looking Ahead

LatamFi announced that Blockchain.Rio was only the first step. Upcoming engagements include:

• ETH Latam 2025 (São Paulo, November): presenting its Layer-2 clearing solutions;
  
• AIBC Americas 2025: exploring the intersection of stablecoins and AI-powered finance;
  
• Partnerships with EU and U.S. institutions on compliance reserves and cross-border clearing.
  

Through these platforms, LatamFi aims to establish itself as the “#1 compliance stablecoin brand in Latin America.”

Conclusion

LatamFi’s success at Blockchain.Rio 2025 highlighted three realities for global capital and institutions:

• Latin America is the new frontier for stablecoin adoption;
  
• Compliance is the only sustainable path for the sector;
  
• LatamFi is building the bridge connecting Latin America with the world.
  

For institutional clients, this is not only a chance to observe—it is the optimal entry point into Latin America’s digital finance market.

LatamFi: Combining compliance with innovation to open new doors to the future of finance.