El Salvador

Mercati

While the issuance of a $1 billion bitcoin bond is delayed, President Nayib Bukele must face payments of $800 million next January. Will he make it?

Di Frank Muci8 giu 2022

“All About Bitcoin’s” Friday panel looks at what’s ahead: bitcoin mining difficulty is expected to drop next week, the World Economic Forum kicks off its annual meeting Sunday with crypto on the agenda, and what to expect from El Salvador as President Nayib Bukele hosted 44 countries to discuss bitcoin.

20 mag 2022

Di Nathaniel Whittemore17 mag 2022

Politiche

Nayib Bukele is hosting financial representatives from 44 developing economies at the Alliance for Financial Inclusion's annual meeting.

Di Andrés Engler17 mag 2022

Di William Foxley, Zack Seward, Jennifer Sanasie, Wendy O16 mag 2022

El Salvador president Nayib Bukele said on Twitter 44 countries will meet in the country on Monday to discuss “financial inclusion, digital economy, banking the unbanked, the Bitcoin rollout and its benefits.”

16 mag 2022

Finanza

President Nayib Bukele tweeted that his country “just bought the dip.”

Di Andrés Engler9 mag 2022

Layer 2

Chicago-based Athena Bitcoin deployed bitcoin ATMs in El Salvador a week after the government legalized bitcoin as legal tender. Despite rollout problems, the company remains bullish on the project. This piece is part of CoinDesk's Payments Week.

Di Fran Velasquez28 apr 2022

Di Adam B. Levine, Jennifer Sanasie27 apr 2022

According to a report published by the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research, only four out of 10 Salvadorans who downloaded the state-run bitcoin (BTC) wallet Chivo said they still use it after obtaining the $30 bitcoin incentive. “The Hash” group discusses the global narrative of bitcoin adoption and the political neutrality of its technology.

27 apr 2022