Brazil's crypto volume hits R$283B in H1, but presidential candidates stay silent

• —Brazil's crypto volume hit R$283.1 billion in H1 2026, a record for the period
• —Stablecoins account for about 80% of declared crypto volume in the country
• —17.2% of Brazilians, nearly 29 million people, have invested in crypto
• —Only Renan Santos among six presidential candidates answered crypto questions