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## Week on the Rise: Ibovespa Up 1.76%, Driven by Mercosur-UE Agreement
The completion of the first full week of 2026 brought positive signals to the Brazilian financial market. The Ibovespa ended the week with a cumulative gain of 1.76%, reflecting the optimistic reception of the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union. In the last session, the index rose by 0.27%, closing at 163,370.31 points, benefiting from the progress of negotiations that lasted over two decades.
The treaty is scheduled to be finalized on January 17, with political approval already consolidated between th

## Why Grayscale Is Increasing Its Bet on Ethereum After ETF Approval
Grayscale, a renowned crypto asset manager, has shown remarkable confidence in Ethereum assets, especially after the ETF approval cycle. Unlike Bitcoin, which faces volatility, Ethereum exhibits a pattern of stability that does not go unnoticed by major institutional investors. So, what is Grayscale, anyway? A platform dedicated to simplifying access to digital assets for investors seeking exposure to cryptocurrencies without operational complexities.
## The Contrast Between Ethereum and Bitcoin: A Matter of Selling Pressure