Crypto 18/07/21 15:51 by Brenda Ngari

El Salvador Is Reportedly Planning Its Own National Stablecoin — Here’s What You Need To Know

In June, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make bitcoin legal tender, just days after millennial president Nayib Bukele announced his ambitious crypto vision during the 2021 Miami ...
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Bitcoin 12/07/21 17:05 by Brenda Ngari

El Salvador’s Adoption Of Bitcoin As Legal Tender Will Stress The Blockchain — JPMorgan Reveals Why

While many Bitcoiners have praised El Salvador’s decision to make Bitcoin legal tender on a par with the United States dollar, global investment bank JPMorgan Chase does not share their enthusiasm....
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Bitcoin 09/07/21 19:48 by Brenda Ngari

Shocking Majority Of El Salvador Citizens Skeptical Of Bitcoin As Legal Tender, New Survey Shows

In a relatively big survey of 1,233 people in El Salvador, pollster Disruptiva made some interesting discoveries. The survey found that most of the citizens in El Salvador disapprove of the governmen...
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Altcoins 27/06/21 19:46 by Bernice Nyambura

Cardano Is Sharpening Fresh Focus On El Salvador Following Bitcoin’s Legal Tender

Cardano’s parent company Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) has opened up communication channels with relevant officials in El Salvador with the aim to establish a state-level partnership for Cardano i...
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Bitcoin 21/06/21 14:55 by Adrian Klent

World Bank’s Founding Document Makes It Mandatory To Support El Salvador On Implementing Bitcoin

The World Bank recently rejected a request from El Salvador for assistance with its adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender. Despite this, President Nayib Bukele’s dogged pursuit to make Bitcoin...
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Bitcoin 17/06/21 15:25 by Adrian Klent

World Bank Snubs El Salvador’s Request For Help With Integrating Bitcoin

The World Bank has rejected a request from El Salvador for assistance with its Bitcoin adoption plans, reports Reuters. The World Bank, an international financial institution that offers loans and...
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Bitcoin 11/06/21 17:47 by Bernice Nyambura

El Salvador’s Legal Bitcoin Tender Could Have Grave Repercussions, IMF Warns

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has responded with criticism to El Salvador’s decision to adopt bitcoin as a legal tender, saying that the move will likely lead to unforeseen economic risks a...
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Bitcoin 11/06/21 13:48 by Adrian Klent

Elon Musk’s Tesla Can’t Say No To Bitcoin Payments In El Salvador

The past few weeks have seen the price of Bitcoin dwindle after Elon Musk’s announcement that Tesla would no longer accept Bitcoin as payment for its products. Musk, who in March announced t...
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Bitcoin 09/06/21 18:27 by Brenda Ngari

Groundbreaking Bill Giving Bitcoin Legal Tender Status Officially Passed In El Salvador

With 62 votes a few hours ago, the Salvadoran Congress has approved the bill introduced by president Nayib Bukele to adopt bitcoin as the country’s legal tender. As ZyCrypto reported earlier, Bu...
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Bitcoin 09/06/21 14:00 by Samuel Wan

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bill Gets Congressional Approval, But Skeptics Voice Their Concerns

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bill was first publicized last weekend during the Bitcoin Miami 2021 Conference. It proposes to regulate Bitcoin as legal tender, therefore integrating it with the country&...
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Bitcoin 09/06/21 12:07 by eduardoprospero

Top Economist Calls Bitcoin As Legal Tender “Stupid”. Here’s why he’s wrong.

Let’s not kid ourselves, a person like Steve Hanke has enormous incentives to defend the status quo. He’s benefited tremendously from it. It could be argued that his livelihood depends on ...
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Bitcoin 06/06/21 19:29 by Reynaldo Marquez

Why Bitcoin Declared Legal Tender Could Have Major Implications Beyond El Salvador

The adoption of the Bitcoin Standard by nation-states has begun. El Salvador will become the first country to declared BTC a legal tender. The announcement was made recently; the crypto space and its ...
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Bitcoin 06/06/21 12:27 by Brenda Ngari

Historic Moment: El Salvador Set To Become First-Ever Sovereign Nation To Recognize Bitcoin As Legal Tender

El Salvador caused a sensation during the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami on Saturday afternoon. The country’s president is poised to introduce a bill that will make it the world’s first coun...
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