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This election mirrors the global rise of right-wing populism, which historically correlates with fiscal expansion and currency debasement. With Brazil's real already vulnerable, a Bolsonaro victory could accelerate crypto adoption as citizens seek inflation protection, similar to Argentina's 2023 dynamic.

Brazil's presidential election will proceed to a runoff after far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro led incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva but fell short of an outright majority.