Inside MERGE São Paulo: On-the-Ground Coverage from BeInCrypto
BeInCrypto's team provided on-the-ground coverage of MERGE São Paulo, highlighting the event's focus on real-world crypto adoption and TradFi-DeFi convergence.Summary
BeInCrypto was an official media partner for MERGE São Paulo, offering exclusive interviews and panel discussions focused on the Brazilian crypto landscape. The event drew a high-quality crowd of builders, operators, and investors, fostering conversations between regulated institutions, infrastructure companies, and fintechs. Key interviews included Stijn Vander Straeten of Crypto Finance and André Portilho of BTG Pactual. BeInCrypto’s LATAM Team Lead, Luis Magalhães, moderated panels on stablecoins and tokenized money, discussing their impact on Brazil’s financial ecosystem. While the conference itself was well-curated, the logistical challenges of navigating São Paulo impacted attendance at side events and informal networking opportunities. Despite this, MERGE São Paulo is considered a valuable event for those interested in the growing intersection of traditional finance and decentralized finance in Brazil.
(Source：BeInCrypto)