Brazil Tops Chainalysis 2026 Crypto Adoption Index, Beating The US

Brazil ranked as the world’s top country for grassroots crypto adoption in Chainalysis’ 2026 index, overtaking the US even as crypto market value roughly halved. The country’s crypto economy reached $252.5 billion over the 12 months ending June 30, according to BeInCrypto, while Brazil placed fourth or higher in every category measured, including second in cross-border flows and third in service flows and domestic P2P activity. Global on-chain activity slipped 1.6% as the market shed $2.1 trillion.