2022-9-8 15:00 |
One year since adopting bitcoin as legal tender, El Salvador’s grand experiment is having a wide range of success.
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The Central African Republic, one of the nations served by the Bank of Central African States, passed legislation adopting Bitcoin as legal tender in April.
2022-7-23 00:27 | |
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After El Salvador’s move to give Bitcoin a legal tender, the National Assembly of the Central American country, Panama, passed a bill on Thursday to enact regulations for the commercialization and use of cryptocurrency in the republic.
2022-5-1 23:00 | |
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Bitcoin BTC/USD is the largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization and has gathered a high level of appeal in the eyes of investors. As such, it is also one of the biggest cryptocurrencies in terms of mass adoption, as more regions in the world are starting to adapt it for real-world use-cases.
2022-4-26 13:49 | |
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Emerging as one of the biggest bitcoin supporters out there, Ricardo Salinas made the pilgrimage to El Salvador. The billionaire took journalists Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert on a private plane to the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender.
2022-3-27 17:38 | |
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El Salvador is known within the Bitcoin and cryptocurrency community as being one of the world’s leaders in regard to adoption of virtual currency and making it a legal form of tender, and it seems the Central American country is looking to make a major splash in a whole new way now.
2022-2-19 23:51 | |
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Fitch Ratings, one of the “big three” credit rating agencies, has lowered El Salvador’s long-term issuer default rating (IDR). In a Wednesday report, Fitch pinned the nation’s debt repayment capacity at a mere CCC from the previous B-.
2022-2-11 19:46 | |
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It's been one hell of a week for the "Make Bitcoin Legal Tender" movement across North America.
2022-2-3 06:30 | |
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The crypto bill is one of the 26 bills on the Indian legislative agenda. Even so, the Finance Minister confirmed the proposal to make Bitcoin a legal tender isn’t part of it. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, in a written reply to the lower house of parliament, revealed there is no proposal to recognize Bitcoin as […]
2021-11-29 15:15 | |
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The rise of The Lightning Network is one of the most important stories of the year. On its back, El Salvador could adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. Bitcoin Beach’s implementation of The Lightning Network served as a use case that showed that it could be relied on.
2021-11-17 08:03 | |
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Canada has been fairly proactive in its treatment of digital, virtual, and cryptocurrencies. Cryptocurrencies are not legal tender here. However, one can buy goods and services online or in stores.
2021-11-8 09:42 | |
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The price of Bitcoin has always been in a swinging motion that can surge or dip without notification. This confirms the volatile nature of cryptocurrency. El Salvador is one of the countries that has legally adopted BTC as legal tender.
2021-10-21 00:00 | |
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Like many crypto enthusiasts predicted that several countries would be following in the footsteps of El Salvador in adopting Bitcoin as a legal tender, there are indications that Tonga could be the next, as one of the country’s politicians is busy drafting a bill in that direction.
2021-10-7 04:00 | |
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The Bitcoin price crossed $50,000 on Tuesday morning, almost one month after El Salvador adopted it as legal tender.
2021-10-7 14:39 | |
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Tonga, which has a population of 105,700 people, is the latest one that could take the route of cryptocurrency as its MP Lord Fusitu'a drafts a bill to make Bitcoin a legal tender in the Pacific nation, according to a media report.
2021-10-4 20:03 | |
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About one in every three Americans living in swing states including Arizona, Texas, Wisconsin, California, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, say they want bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies to be made legal payment options in their states, according to a report by Newsweek on September 20, 2021.
2021-9-22 00:00 | |
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It has been only a little more than a week since El Salvador started recognizing Bitcoin as legal tender, and already, other countries are considering doing the same. Cuba actually became the next one to start accepting cryptocurrencies as a legal payment method as its new regulations took effect.
2021-9-17 11:38 | |
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One of the most important events in the history of bitcoin has taken place, with a nation making bitcoin legal tender.
2021-9-11 04:00 | |
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On the day Bitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador, one man's breakfast made headlines all over. Journalist Aaron van Wirdum paid in Bitcoin for a McDonald's breakfast in San Salvador today.
2021-9-9 04:00 | |
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One of the largest banks in the US, Bank of America recently came out in public support of El Salvador’s move to make bitcoin legal tender by making a case of the development’s benefits. Bitcoin Adoption Offers Key Opportunities to El Salvador On Sunday, August 1, El Salvador President, Nayeb Bukele posted a tweet describingRead More
2021-8-2 13:00 | |
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When El Salvador announced that Bitcoin would be legal tender in their country, the clock started ticking. What country, if any, would follow in their footsteps? Paraguay was one of the most likely candidates, and member of parliament Carlos Rejala’s tweet and laser eyes seemed to indicate that there was a possibility. However, things cooled […]
2021-7-9 23:08 | |
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Earlier this week, El Salvador announce its plans to make Bitcoin (BTC/USD) a legal tender in the country. Now, it seems the country’s congress has made this plan a reality, as Wikipedia listed the cryptocurrency as one of its official currencies.
2021-6-10 11:49 | |
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A supermajority in the Salvadoran Congress has approved President Nayib Bukele’s bid to make bitcoin (BTC) a legal tender in the Central American nation. The landmark victory has now put the name of El Salvador in the history books as one of the very first countries to make bitcoin a legitimate currency. El Salvador MakesRead More
2021-6-9 13:42 | |
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The recent Bitcoin bull market has attracted a lot more influential names these days. The CIO of Guggenheim Scott Minerd regularly speculates on crypto, Elon Musk is at the forefront of most conversations, and the Presidents of several countries are now adopting the cryptocurrency as legal tender.
2021-6-8 19:01 | |
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According to Elections Canada, the agency that runs federal elections in Canada, there has been “a growing interest” in cryptocurrency donations. This trend has prompted some political parties to ask for a ruling on how best to manage bitcoin and other cryptocurrency political donations and how to navigate the various reporting systems required by both Elections Canada and the parties so that they comply with the Canada Elections Act.
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The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities.
2018-11-5 22:04 | |
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The People's Bank of China (PBoC), China's central bank, has its eyes on cryptocurrency companies that run airdrop campaigns in the country. In its most recent financial stability report for 2018, which was published on Friday, November 3, 2018, the bank said there has been a surge in the number of "disguised" Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), including the free distribution of crypto tokens through airdrops, despite its effort to clamp down on their activities.
2018-11-7 22:04 | |
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The Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) has recently affirmed that cryptocurrencies, specifically bitcoin and several of its hard forks, are considered legal property and Chinese citizens have a right to own and transfer them.
2018-10-27 19:22 | |
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The Zambian central bank said on Oct. 12 that cryptocurrencies like bitcoin core and bitcoin cash aren’t legal tender, cautioning that those transacting in such will have no one to blame in the event of market failure.
2018-10-14 02:50 | |
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Japan has been one of the few countries in the world that has been pro-crypto since day one. The country pronounced Bitcoin as a legal form of payment back in 2016, but until 2017 the country did not have regulations for the market and industry.
2018-9-19 09:21 | |
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Japan has been one of the few countries in the world that has been pro-crypto since day one. The country pronounced Bitcoin as a legal form of payment back in 2016, but until 2017 the country did not have regulations for the market and industry.
2018-9-12 09:21 | |
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Japan has always been a very interesting country when it comes to cryptocurrency and regulation. It is one of the few companies which has made Bitcoin legal tender. The current approach of self-regulating cryptocurrency is still controversial, but the concept continues to gain a lot of traction regardless.
2018-8-8 18:00 | |
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A hackathon project has become a government pilot in Mexico where one of the first government tender is to take place this August on an ethereum based blockchain according to... The post Mexico’s Government to Hold a Public Tender on an Ethereum Based Blockchain appeared first on Trustnodes.
2018-7-31 16:07 | |
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Many things happened from the time Bitcoin was conceived as a peer-to-peer electronic cash to the time someone dared to buy two pizzas giving it real monetary value, but it only took one person daring to accept its economic value for a revolution to take place raising its price from pennies to thousand dollars in […] The post Why Iran Could Be The First Country To Adopt Bitcoin as Legal Tender appeared first on Ethereum World News.
2018-7-26 19:57 | |
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The EU’s Policy Department for Economic, Scientific and Quality of Life Policies released a report entitled “Virtual currencies and central banks monetary policy: challenges ahead.
2018-7-3 23:28 | |
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Japan is a very important location in the world of Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Considering that it is one of only two countries to have officially recognized Bitcoin as legal tender, any development in this country will be important.
2018-6-30 20:00 | |
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El Salvador's volcano-powered mining adds nearly 474 Bitcoin to its holdings. The post El Salvador mines nearly 474 Bitcoin using volcanic geothermal power appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
The IMF is reportedly demanding changes to El Salvador's pioneering Bitcoin law amid $1.4 billion credit negotiations, underscoring tensions over Bitcoin's disruptive potential.
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El Salvador’s world-first experiment in Bitcoin education reached a milestone on April 2nd, 2024, with the graduation of the first batch from the “Bitcoin Diploma” program. Related Reading: Bitcoin Champion Max Keiser Blasts Argentinian President’s Crypto Stance Launched in 2022 by the non-profit Mi Primer Bitcoin, the program aims to equip Salvadorans with the knowledge […]
The nation unveiled a mandatory registration process for cryptocurrency platforms.
El Salvador has shifted a significant portion of its Bitcoin (BTC) assets into a secure cold wallet, as announced by President Nayib Bukele. The Central American nation, under newly re-elected President Nayib Bukele’s guidance, revealed its considerable Bitcoin holdings, totaling…
In a surprising development, El Salvador’s millennial crypto-loving president Nayib Bukele announced yesterday that his administration moved a substantial portion of its Bitcoin holdings into a cold wallet and intended to lock it away in a physical vault.