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Bukele’s Bitcoin trade raises El Salvador’s sovereign credit risk: Moody’s

Published on january 14, 2022

The credit rating agency believes El Salvador’s Bitcoin experiment has elevated the country’s risk profile and could limit its access to foreign debt markets.

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Brazilian mayor to reportedly invest 1% of city reserves in Bitcoin

Published on january 14, 2022

Rio de Janeiro mayor Eduardo Paes talked about Bitcoin with Miami mayor and BTC bull Francis Suarez at Rio Innovation Week.

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Tonga to copy El Salvador bill making Bitcoin legal tender, says former MP

Published on january 13, 2022

In a ruling that is “almost identical to the El Salvador bill,” Tongan bigwig Lord Fusitu’a anticipates that his country could adopt Bitcoin by November.

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Mercado Bitcoin operator acquires Portuguese crypto exchange

Published on january 12, 2022

After raising over $250 million from firms like SoftBank last year, Brazil’s 2TM Group is expanding into Europe.

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Single inactive volcano has 90% chance of powering El Salvador's Bitcoin City, according to president

Published on january 10, 2022

According to Nayib Bukele, should the power consumption of the country’s planned Bitcoin City exceed the volcano’s capacity, geothermal energy can be sourced from other sites.

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El Salvador: How it started vs. how it's going with the Bitcoin Law in 2021

Published on january 5, 2022

The Latin American nation is still struggling to cope with BTC’s volatility when used as a medium of exchange and gaining mainstream understanding and acceptance from its populace.

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El Salvador prepares 20 bills to provide legal framework for Bitcoin bonds

Published on january 4, 2022

The raft of bills will help El Salvador’s government establish the legal and financial framework for the $1 billion Bitcoin bond issue, known as Volcano Bonds

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