El Salvador


Videos

El Salvador's Bonds Skyrocket Amid Bitcoin's 2023 Rally

Since Fitch downgraded El Salvador’s debt rating in September 2022 with a prediction of a debt default in January 2023, the country’s junk-rated bonds have skyrocketed, mirroring bitcoin’s meteoric rise throughout 2023. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

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Markets

Títulos de El Salvador sobem 62% em meio à Rally impulsionada por ETFs de Bitcoin

Os títulos de El Salvador com vencimento em 2027 ganharam 62% nos últimos seis meses, à medida que o país se encontra em uma situação financeira melhor.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (Handout/ Getty Images)

Videos

El Salvador's Volcano Energy Secures $1B in Commitments for 241 MW Bitcoin Mine

Volcano Energy announced $1 billion in commitments to build a 241 megawatt (MW) bitcoin mine in the Metapán region of El Salvador, according to a Monday press release on Twitter. "The Hash" panel discusses stablecoin issuer Tether's investment in the project and the state of bitcoin mining around the world.

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Finance

Volcano Energy de El Salvador garante US$ 1 bilhão em compromissos para mina de Bitcoin de 241 MW

A emissora de stablecoin Tether está entre os investidores no novo local de mineração de Bitcoin alimentado por energia solar e eólica em El Salvador.

Pequeña bandera ondeando en la parte superior del ayuntamiento en la ciudad de Santa Ana, El Salvador. (Getty Images)

Finance

A sede da greve da empresa de pagamentos Bitcoin permanecerá nos EUA, apesar do novo escritório em El Salvador

A empresa estabeleceu uma sede em El Salvador para sua entidade global e expandiu seu aplicativo para mais de 65 países na semana passada.

Strike CEO Jack Mallers announcing Strike’s El Salvador headquarters at Bitcoin 2023. (Frederick Munawa)

Tech

A empresa de recompensas Bitcoin Fold se expande para El Salvador, afastando o salto nas taxas on-chain

A empresa diz que El Salvador servirá como base para suas operações na América Latina.

El Salvador (Esaú González, Unsplash)

Videos

Bitcoin in El Salvador Is 'No Longer an Experiment': Asobitcoin President

Bitcoin transaction fees are, on average $20 per transaction and it surged to as high as $30 on Wednesday morning on the rising popularity of BRC-20 tokens. Asobitcoin President Will Hernandez dissects how this is impacting Salvadoran's use of the cryptocurrency on the ground in El Salvador.

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Videos

What Surging Bitcoin Transaction Fees Mean for Users in El Salvador

Increasing activities on the Bitcoin network have pushed the average transaction fee to a 2-year high, according to data from BitInfoCharts. Asobitcoin President Will Hernandez discusses the state of El Salvador's bitcoin experiment and whether the transaction fee surge impacts BTC users in the country.

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Videos

How Bitcoin Beach’s Pioneering Circular Economy Aims to Make a Global Impact

Bitcoin Beach is a coastal community in El Salvador that has garnered over 3,000 bitcoin users, including more than 500 families and 120 businesses. The project's director Mike Peterson joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the significance of circular economies and the state of bitcoin adoption. Bitcoin Beach is one of CoinDesk’s Projects to Watch in 2023.

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Consensus Magazine

A economia circular pioneira da Bitcoin Beach está causando um impacto global

Esta comunidade costeira salvadorenha acumulou mais de 3.000 usuários de Bitcoin, incluindo mais de 500 famílias e 120 empresas. Seu modelo de adoção agora está sendo replicado ao redor do mundo. É por isso que o Bitcoin Beach é um dos Projetos para Observar 2023 da CoinDesk.

(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)