El Salvador

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First Mover Americas: HSBC’s Gold Token Introduced in HK
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 27, 2024.
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El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele (Government of El Salvador, modified by CoinDesk)
Nayib Bukele Update on El Salvador Bitcoin Holdings Shows Growing Stack
At the current price just above $70,000, the nation now holds about $400 million worth of bitcoin.
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele (Government of El Salvador, modified by CoinDesk)

El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. (Government of El Salvador, modified by CoinDesk)
El Salvador Doubles Down on Bitcoin
The country is setting a precedent for others to follow, Moonwalker Capital Tatiana Koffman writes.
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele. (Government of El Salvador, modified by CoinDesk)

San Salvador, El Salvador (Oswaldo Martinez/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
Where Is Nayib Bukele Actually Storing El Salvador's Bitcoin?
Last week, the sats stacking president of the "Land of Many Volcanoes" announced he was moving thousands of the country's BTC into a bitcoin "piggy bank."
San Salvador, El Salvador (Oswaldo Martinez/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Bitcoin Tumbles to $68K; El Salvador's Bitcoin 'Piggy Bank'
Bitcoin Tumbles to $68K; El Salvador's Bitcoin 'Piggy Bank'
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as the price of bitcoin (BTC) fell to as low as $67,000 during Fr...
Bitcoin Tumbles to $68K; El Salvador's Bitcoin 'Piggy Bank'

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First Mover Americas: El Salvador Holds More BTC Than Expected
The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 15, 2024.
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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (Getty Images)
El Salvador Has Thousands More Bitcoins Than Previously Known
The Central American nation moved $400 million in BTC into a cold storage wallet this week.
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (Getty Images)

El Salvador (Esaú González, Unsplash)
El Salvador Axes Income Tax for Investments From Abroad
The nation, which is attempting to attract foreign capital, removed income tax on investment from overseas.
El Salvador (Esaú González, Unsplash)

El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push
El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, including El Salvador's major gains from the recent bitcoin (BTC)...
El Salvador Bags Major Bitcoin Gains; Hong Kong's Stablecoin Push

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The latest price moves in crypto markets in context for March 12, 2024.
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