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Celo Adds Six Ripio Stablecoins to Boost Latin American Payments

  • —Ripio deployed wARS, wBRL, wMXN, wCOP, wCLP and wPEN on Celo
  • —The tokens cover six Latin American local-currency markets
  • —Textile Protocol supports on-chain FX and cross-border flows
  • —Reserves, redemption terms and liquidity were not disclosed
Why it matters: Local-currency stablecoins could cut dollar reliance in regional payments, but undisclosed reserves and liquidity leave large-scale commercial use uncertain.
Source: CoinTrust
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