AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-Venezuela Security: Venezuela confirmed the death of Tren de Aragua leader Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores (“Niño Guerrero”) in a joint operation after Trump announced a “swift and lethal” strike, with clashes reported in Bolívar state and the gang tied to trafficking, extortion and violence across Latin America. Bolivia Protests: Bolivia’s unrest over austerity has escalated, with workers and peasants blocking roads and pushing back against Rodrigo Paz’s plans that include emergency powers and military deployment. Crypto & Payments: A Rain report says LatAm processed about $1.5T in stablecoin activity from 2022-2025, cutting cross-border fees by up to 92% and driving crypto card growth, including a surge in Colombia. Aviation Outlook: IATA projects global air passenger demand growth slowing to 2.1% in 2026 as Middle East conflict and higher fuel costs pressure airlines and consumers. World Cup Culture: Mexico’s sticker craze is in full swing as Panini sales and trading take off alongside the tournament’s early spotlight on fan demand. Brazil Courts: Brazil’s top court kept “Bitcoin Pharaoh” Glaidson dos Santos’s wife, Mirelis Yoseline Diaz Zerpa, detained while prosecutors trace millions in crypto transfers tied to a pyramid scheme.
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