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Business

Jack mallers

Strike CEO : El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experience ‘Doesn’t Hurt My Company at All’

Jack Mallers joined CoinDesk TV’s "First Mover" to discuss El Salvador, bitcoin and how the mobile payments app is working to change the payment system for merchants and consumers globally.

By Fran Velasquez

Sponsored

Sep 29, 2022 at 7:11 p.m. UTC

Sep 29, 2022

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Markets

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El Salvador Buys Back $565M Worth of Bonds, Plans to Launch New Offering in 8 Weeks

The bond repurchase is seen as an attempt by El Salvador to dispel rumors of a potential default on its debt.

By Andrés Engler

Sponsored

Sep 21, 2022 at 9:29 p.m. UTC

Sep 21, 2022

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Business

El salvador

El Salvador's Debt Rating Cut to CC by Fitch

The rating agency said the country 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.

By Camomile Shumba

Sponsored

Sep 16, 2022 at 10:15 a.m. UTC

Sep 16, 2022

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Layer 2

Bitcoin

1 Year of Bitcoin in El Salvador: The Bad, the Good and the Ugly

Despite many real stumbles and skeptical mainstream coverage of Nayib Bukele’s bitcoin initiative, both tourism numbers and remittance usage are already showing meaningful payoffs.

By David Z. Morris

Sponsored

Sep 15, 2022 at 7:38 p.m. UTC

Sep 15, 2022

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Markets

No-livewire

El Salvador lanza dos ofertas de recompra de deuda en medio de la incertidumbre sobre su bono bitcoin

Las propuestas fueron consideradas un intento de contrarrestar las especulaciones sobre un potencial default por parte del país centroamericano.

By Andrés Engler

Sponsored

Sep 13, 2022 at 8:21 p.m. UTC

Sep 13, 2022

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Markets

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El Salvador Launches 2 Debt Repurchase Offers Amid Uncertainty Over Its Bitcoin Bond

The offers have been viewed as an attempt to counter speculation about a potential default by the country.

By Andrés Engler

Sponsored

Sep 12, 2022 at 8:59 p.m. UTC

Sep 12, 2022

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Markets

No-livewire

El Salvador retrasa la emisión de los bonos bitcoin, según Paolo Ardoino, CTO de Bitfinex

Ardoino, también CTO de Tether, espera que el bono aún pueda implementarse este año.

By Andrés Engler

Sponsored

Aug 30, 2022 at 8:42 p.m. UTC

Aug 30, 2022

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Markets

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bond Delays Continue; Investor Interest Wanes: Report

The chief technology officer at Bitfinex and Tether said he hopes the bond can still be rolled out this year, despite a plunging bitcoin price.

By Nelson WangAndrés Engler

Sponsored

Aug 30, 2022 at 6:25 p.m. UTC

Aug 30, 2022

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Policy

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El Salvador's Finance Minister Says Bitcoin Adoption is 'Gaining Ground': Report

Alejandro Zelaya said bitcoin adoption has been beneficial to El Salvador's unbanked population.

By Jamie Crawley

Sponsored

Jul 29, 2022 at 11:02 a.m. UTC

Jul 29, 2022

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Markets

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El Salvador Introduces 2 Sovereign Debt Repurchase Bills in Effort to Allay Default Concerns

President Nayib Bukele announced that the Central American country seeks to buy back bonds maturing in 2023 and 2025 at market prices.

By Andrés Engler

Sponsored

Jul 26, 2022 at 8:49 p.m. UTC

Jul 26, 2022

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