El Salvador Using Crypto Software Firm AlphaPoint to Fix Chivo Wallet Problems
Users of the state-run bitcoin wallet have complained about duplication of identity and the disappearance of funds.
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Feb 1, 2022 at 8:43 p.m. UTC
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State Senator Introduces Bill to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender in Arizona
The U.S. Constitution doesn't allow individual states to create their own legal tender, however.
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Jan 28, 2022 at 9:30 p.m. UTC
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Salvadoran Ambassador to US: Bitcoin Challenges Your Authority
Other countries will “follow our leadership” on bitcoin, Mayorga tells CoinDesk TV.
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Nov 24, 2021 at 7:23 p.m. UTC
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Según el FMI, bitcoin no debería ser de curso legal en El Salvador
La institución financiera dijo que los planes del país centroamericano de adquirir más bitcoin requerirán un “análisis muy cuidadoso” de las implicaciones para su estabilidad financiera.
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Nov 23, 2021 at 9:35 p.m. UTC
Nov 23, 2021
Bitcoin Should Not Be Legal Tender in El Salvador: IMF
The financial institution said the Central American country’s plans to acquire more bitcoin will require a “very careful analysis” of implications for its financial stability.
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Nov 23, 2021 at 7:42 p.m. UTC
Nov 23, 2021
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ECB’s Panetta Says CBDCs ‘Likely’ to Be Legal Tender: Report
However, this status “should not be taken for granted.”
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Nov 9, 2021 at 12:01 p.m. UTC
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law Is About Self-Determination
Today, bitcoin became legal tender in the Central American nation.
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Sep 7, 2021 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
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El Salvador Doesn't Need a Bitcoin Mandate
The Bukele administration should consider not enforcing, or eliminating, Article 7 of its new law. Let Bitcoin flourish on its own merits.
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Jun 18, 2021 at 4:48 p.m. UTC
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El Salvador Officially Made Bitcoin Legal Tender as President Bukele Casually Chatted on Twitter Spaces
Recapping a historic evening.
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Jun 9, 2021 at 7:10 p.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2021
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It's Official: El Salvador's Legislature Votes to Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender
A supermajority of the El Salvadoran legislature voted to adopt bitcoin as legal tender early Wednesday morning.
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Jun 9, 2021 at 6:13 a.m. UTC
Jun 9, 2021