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IMF wants El Salvador to reconsider Bitcoin exposure: Community reaction

IMF wants El Salvador to reconsider Bitcoin exposure: Community reaction

Published on february 15, 2023

One community member interpreted the IMF’s move as a way to “scare other countries away” from adopting Bitcoin as a legal tender.

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Panama's Supreme Court to rule on cryptocurrency legislation

Panama's Supreme Court to rule on cryptocurrency legislation

Published on january 29, 2023

The high court will now decide whether to declare the ‘crypto bill’ unenforceable or to approve it with modifications.

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Coinbase CEO urges Bitcoin legal tender for Brazil, Argentina — Reaction

Coinbase CEO urges Bitcoin legal tender for Brazil, Argentina — Reaction

Published on january 23, 2023

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong tweeted that BTC may be the “right long-term bet” for the two South American countries currently seeking a common currency.

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Miss Universe contestant represents El Salvador with Bitcoin-inspired costume

Miss Universe contestant represents El Salvador with Bitcoin-inspired costume

Published on january 12, 2023

“You don’t need a sash to walk around dressed as cash,” said the Miss Universe 2023 announcer as Alejandra Guajardo showed off her currency-themed costume.

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Australia overtakes El Salvador to become 4th largest crypto ATM hub

Australia overtakes El Salvador to become 4th largest crypto ATM hub

Published on january 1, 2023

El Salvador’s position as the fourth-largest crypto ATM hub was short-lived as Australia stepped up its game over the following months.

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The driving forces behind crypto adoption in Latin America in 2022

The driving forces behind crypto adoption in Latin America in 2022

Published on december 22, 2022

Inflation has fueled crypto growth in the region, stimulating asset tokenization and remittance infrastructure development.

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What it’s actually like to use Bitcoin in El Salvador

What it’s actually like to use Bitcoin in El Salvador

Published on december 20, 2022

This post was originally published on this site

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El Salvador's Bitcoin purchase information can't be made public: Trustee

El Salvador's Bitcoin purchase information can't be made public: Trustee

Published on november 1, 2022

As a development bank for El Salvador, BANDESAL created a $150 million trust fund to guarantee the convertibility to dollars for citizens and merchants.

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El Salvador focused on bringing investment to Bitcoin City, says ambassador

El Salvador focused on bringing investment to Bitcoin City, says ambassador

Published on october 14, 2022

The El Salvador official noted that the government is looking to attract more investments to its Bitcoin City with special incentives for businesses investing early.

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Tap-to-pay Bitcoin Lightning Bolt cards strike El Salvador

Tap-to-pay Bitcoin Lightning Bolt cards strike El Salvador

Published on october 12, 2022

CoinCorner, a Bitcoin Lightning-based card payment service provider, is looking to install NFC card readers across El Salvador to offer a seamless retail BTC experience.

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