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Argentina's crypto dollar tops 1,600 pesos as gap with official rate widens

  • —USDT trades above 1,600 pesos on Argentina's P2P market
  • —Spread over the official wholesale rate reached 6.6%
  • —The rise coincided with Milei's comments on a currency run
Why it matters: The widening gap signals growing Argentine demand for stablecoins as a hedge against peso devaluation.
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Source: CriptoNoticias
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