El Salvador

Asobitcoin President on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
Asobitcoin President on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment continues as President Nayib Bukele paid off the country's $800 million maturing bond issue in late January. Will Hernandez, president of the...
Asobitcoin President on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment

El Salvador Considers Opening 'Bitcoin Embassy' in Texas
El Salvador Considers Opening 'Bitcoin Embassy' in Texas
El Salvador is in discussions to open a "bitcoin embassy" in Texas, El Salvador's Ambassador to the U.S., Milena Mayorga, said on Tuesday. "The Hash" panel discusses the lates...
El Salvador Considers Opening 'Bitcoin Embassy' in Texas

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El Salvador Plans to Open 'Bitcoin Embassy' in Texas
The Central American country wishes to open a bitcoin embassy in "new ally" Texas, Mayorga said on Twitter, to aid "expansion of commercial and economic exchange projects."
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Paxos To Stop Minting BUSD After Regulatory Action; IMF Issues Warning Over El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
Paxos To Stop Minting BUSD After Regulatory Action; IMF Issues Warning Over El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
Stablecoin issuer Paxos will stop minting new Binance USD (BUSD) tokens at the direction of the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), with the news coming just af...
Paxos To Stop Minting BUSD After Regulatory Action; IMF Issues Warning Over El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment

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El Salvador Pays Back $800M Maturing Bond, President Nayib Bukele Says
The country was the first in the world to use bitcoin as legal tender.
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El Salvador Passes Law Paving the Way for 'Volcano Bond'
The digital asset bill in the Legislative Assembly obtained 62 votes in favor and 16 against.
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Samson Mow on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
Samson Mow on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment
El Salvador's national assembly is considering a draft bill to regulate digital securities, indicating the country is going ahead with plans to issue bitcoin-backed bonds. JAN...
Samson Mow on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment

El Salvador Is Drafting Digital Securities Bill, Paving Way for Bitcoin Bonds
El Salvador Is Drafting Digital Securities Bill, Paving Way for Bitcoin Bonds
El Salvador's national assembly is considering a draft bill to regulate digital securities, indicating the country is going ahead with plans to issue bitcoin-backed bonds. "Th...
El Salvador Is Drafting Digital Securities Bill, Paving Way for Bitcoin Bonds

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (Getty Images)
El Salvador Proposes Digital Securities Bill, Paves Way for Bitcoin Bonds
El Salvador's bitcoin-backed "volcano bonds" are expected to raise $1 billion for the government.
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele (Getty Images)

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El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele and Tron's Justin Sun to Buy One Bitcoin Every Day
Bukele and Sun commit to buy one BTC every day, starting from Thursday amid fears that crypto exchange FTX's recent collapse would prolong the ongoing crypto winter.
A small waving flag on the top of the City Hall of Santa Ana city, El Salvador. (Getty Images)