El Salvador
CEO de Strike: La experiencia con Bitcoin en El Salvador "no perjudica en absoluto a mi empresa"
Jack Mallers se unió al programa "First Mover" de CoinDesk TV para hablar sobre El Salvador, Bitcoin y cómo la aplicación de pagos móviles está trabajando para cambiar el sistema de pago para comerciantes y consumidores a nivel mundial.
Jack Mallers’ Crypto Payment Firm Strike Raises $80M
Jack Mallers, CEO and founder of Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider Strike, discusses bitcoin as a store of value, use cases of the Bitcoin payments system, and the Lightning Network. Plus, Mallers’ take on El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment and how Strike plans to use its latest $80 million raise.
Jack Mallers on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
September marks the one-year anniversary of El Salvador adopting bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. Jack Mallers, the Chicago-based company executive known for helping El Salvador adopt bitcoin, reflects on the milestone.
Bitcoin Lake Project Founder on Sustainable Crypto Mining Through Used Cooking Oil
Some residents in Guatemala are taking a cue from El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach, aiming to use cooking oil remnants that could otherwise make its way into a local lake in Panajachel (Pana), for bitcoin (BTC) mining. Bitcoin Lake Founder Patrick Melder shares insights into the project. "It's the first time in the world that cooking oil is being used to create energy to mine bitcoin," Melder said.
El Salvador recompra US$565 millones en bonos y planea lanzar nueva emisión en ocho semanas
La recompra de BOND es vista como un intento de El Salvador de disipar los rumores de un posible impago de su deuda.
El Salvador Debt Downgraded to CC Rating as President Bukele Seeks Re-Election
El Salvador is likely to default on a January debt repayment because it has limited market access to raise the funds needed, in part because of its bitcoin adoption, according to rating agency Fitch. Meanwhile, President Bukele announced that he will seek re-election, according to a Reuters report. "The Hash" panel discusses the outcome of President Bukele's bitcoin initiatives and the chances for him to be re-elected after his term ends in 2024.
Fitch rebaja calificación de deuda de El Salvador a CC
La agencia de calificación dijo que es probable que el país incumpla con el pago de su deuda en enero porque tiene acceso limitado al mercado para recaudar los fondos necesarios, en parte debido a la adopción de Bitcoin .
1 año de Bitcoin en El Salvador: Lo malo, lo bueno y lo feo
A pesar de los muchos tropiezos reales y la cobertura escéptica de los principales medios sobre la iniciativa de Bitcoin de Nayib Bukele, tanto las cifras de turismo como el uso de remesas ya están mostrando resultados significativos.
El Salvador lanza dos ofertas de recompra de deuda ante la incertidumbre sobre su BOND de Bitcoin.
Las ofertas han sido vistas como un intento de contrarrestar las especulaciones sobre un posible impago por parte del país.
BTG Pactual Exec on El Salvador’s First Year of Bitcoin Adoption
BTG Pactual's Head of Digital Assets Andre Portilho joins "First Mover" to discuss crypto market growth in South America, citing El Salvador's one-year anniversary of adopting bitcoin as legal tender. Given the "technology challenges," we have yet to know whether President Bukele succeeded or not, he said.