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El Salvador Bitcoin wallet shows ‘strong sign of adoption,’ exec says

Published on may 2, 2022

The Mexican Bitso exchange has been providing its custody and exchange services to Chivo so that the government of El Salvador can buy Bitcoin.

El Salvador Should Embrace Bitcoin Maximalism

Published on april 29, 2022

To truly advance the country toward monetary sovereignty, El Salvador must forsake altcoins and solely embrace Bitcoin.

El Salvador’s Bid for Bitcoin Bonds Sinking as IMF Deal 'Practically Dead': Former Central Bank President

Published on april 19, 2022

The promise of a Volcano-powered, tax-free city built with Bitcoin-backed bonds may sound exciting, but experts have their doubts.

60 Minutes feature on El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach will air Sunday

Published on april 8, 2022

Sharyn Alfonsi, a journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent, interviewed Mike Peterson, one of the people who funded the Bitcoin Beach project and encouraged crypto adoption.

Samson Mow’s new company JAN3 helping build Bitcoin City in El Salvador

Published on april 8, 2022

Bitcoin entrepreneur Samson Mow has launched a new company called JAN3, reportedly raising $21M in funding at a $100M valuation.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele Calls Off Bitcoin 2022 Conference Appearance

Published on april 6, 2022

Bukele had previously teased that he would be making an important announcement at this year’s conference.

US lawmakers introduce companion bill to 'mitigate risks' from El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law

Published on april 5, 2022

“The United States must have a plan in place to protect our financial systems from the risks of [El Salvador’s decision,” said Representative Norma Torres.

El Salvador’s Adoption of Bitcoin as Legal Tender Addressed in Congressional ACES Act

Published on april 5, 2022

Two members of Congress introduced the Accountability for Cryptocurrency in El Salvador (ACES) Act to lower potential risks to the U.S. that could arise from El Salvador’s adoption of bitcoin as legal tender. Rep. Norma J. Torres, D-Calif., chair of the Central America Caucus, and Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., ranking member of the House Permanent […]

Building Bitcoin Communities: In El Salvador And Beyond

Published on april 4, 2022

The Built With Bitcoin Foundation supports Bitcoin education and philanthropy in communities around the world that need financial freedom the most.

4 Reasons Why Bitcoiners Should Pass on El Salvador's Bitcoin Bond

Published on march 25, 2022

El Salvador’s much-hyped volcano bond doesn’t hold up to scrutiny.