20 Aug Bitfinex Securities Market Inclusion Report Unveils LATAM Capital Market Challenges And Alternatives
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR – August 20, 2025 – Bitfinex Securities El Salvador S.A. de C.V, is happy to announce the discharge of its inaugural Latin America Market Inclusion Report, spotlighting tokenisation as a transformative socio-economic alternative for Latin America.
The examine, constructed on knowledgeable interviews and regional evaluation, identifies systemic obstacles to Latin American capital markets, starting from comparatively excessive charges and complicated bureaucratic hurdles, to restricted market depth and low monetary literacy. These obstacles are seen as contributing to the difficulties skilled by entrepreneurs and buyers from accessing truthful, environment friendly capital markets within the area.
The Report identifies a phenomenon of “liquidity latency” within the area, which refers back to the present obstacles and inefficiencies in conventional LATAM capital markets which have slowed the move of capital and hindered funding. Elements which have contributed to this embrace excessive charges, complicated laws, and restricted market participation. Structural points together with working hours, technological obstacles, excessive start-up prices, and bureaucratic and regulatory hurdles have additionally been recognized as posing challenges to enterprise and funding progress within the area.
The Bitfinex Securities Market Inclusion Report consists of evaluation, findings and specialists from eight totally different Latin American international locations together with Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, México, Panamá and Perú.
Tokenisation is offered as providing an answer to the “liquidity latency” points recognized in Latin America. Tokenised belongings digitise possession of bonds, equities or funds, by issuing tokens on a blockchain, the place every token corresponds to a share or unit of the fund. This construction permits for decentralised possession and administration along with a number of different benefits equivalent to accessibility, transparency and effectivity.
By lowering issuance prices to as little as 2-4% of capital raised, chopping itemizing instances to 60-90 days, and enabling fractional possession, blockchain-based securities could make investing dramatically extra inclusive and environment friendly.
“Tokenisation represents the primary real alternative in generations to rethink finance,” mentioned Jesse Knutson, Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities. “It lowers prices, accelerates entry, and creates a extra direct connection between issuers and buyers.”
With regulatory advances in international locations like El Salvador, Argentina, and Brazil, the report suggests Latin America is uniquely positioned to embrace tokenised markets. In 2021, as an example, El Salvador grew to become the primary nation to recognise Bitcoin as authorized tender, and regardless of current modifications within the legislation, digital asset expertise stays firmly entrenched within the nation’s economic system. In 2023, El Salvador handed the Digital Property Issuance Legislation (LEAD), creating a completely regulated framework for the tokenisation of belongings.
Bitfinex Securities calls this not solely a monetary shift, however a broader socio-economic likelihood for the area to beat historic obstacles and drive progress.
As indicated within the Report, tokenisation expertise might enhance accessibility for each companies in search of capital and buyers by means of reducing the price of investing and elevating capital, accelerating the tempo of listings, and offering better effectivity, accessibility and democratisation of funding, and increasing monetary inclusion. Tokenisation might open a brighter alternative for the area, and the Report underscores and dive into these potentialities.
To entry the report click on right here: [go.bitfinex.com/market-inclusion-report]
About Bitfinex Securities
Based in 2021, Bitfinex Securities seeks to use the technological advantages of the digital asset trade to international capital markets. By the facilitation of real-time settlement, 24/7/365 buying and selling, entry to international liquidity, and the power to self-custody belongings, Bitfinex Securities permits for extra environment friendly, cheaper, and simpler interactions between buyers and issuers.
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