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Binance CEO ‘CZ’ Confirms El Salvador’s Bitcoins Not on FTX

According to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, the president of El Salvador today reassured citizens that their country’s cryptocurrency assets were not on the failing exchange FTX. On Thursday, the CEO of the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world tweeted that he had spoken to President Nayib Bukele, who had denied

November 11, 2022 2 mins read

El Salvador Signs MoU With Lugano to Boost Bitcoin Adoption

El Salvador plans to build a “Bitcoin office” in Lugano. Tether has launched a project dubbed “Plan B” to turn Lugano into a crypto center. A memorandum of understanding on economic cooperation between El Salvador and the city of Lugano, Switzerland, was signed with the goal of increasing Bitcoin use

October 29, 2022 1 min read

El Salvador President Declares Running For Re-election

Bukele is also responsible for El Salvador’s Bitcoin purchasing binge. Global markets credit research, Fitch lowered El Salvador’s debt rating from CCC to CC. El Salvador’s current president, Nayib Bukele, has reportedly declared his intention to run again in 2024. El Salvador was one of the nations whose highest court

September 16, 2022 2 mins read

Bitcoin Is Driving the Growth of International Tourism in El Salvador

Surfing, bitcoin, and crime reduction were responsible for the country’s tourism  comeback. Compared to 2019 Salvador’s tourism revenue increased by 6%. The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, expressed his views on the rise in tourism-related revenue in the country and advocated for the introduction of bitcoin (BTC) as legal

August 8, 2022 2 mins read

El Salvador’s President Announces Plans to Repurchase $1.6B Bonds

The IMF pleaded with El Salvador to outlaw the use of Bitcoins as legal tender.   On Twitter, Bukele declared he was presenting two legislation to the National Assembly. According to El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele’s announcement, the nation intends to repurchase $1.6 billion in dollar-denominated bonds from the market. Last

July 27, 2022 1 min read

Morgan Stanley Optimistic on El Salvador-issued Eurobonds

An $800 million bond payment is due in January 2023 on President Nayib Bukele. El Salvador’s initial purchase in September last year saw a 50% drop in its value. Investors can take advantage of the present pricing of El Salvador-issued Eurobonds because of the recent crypto meltdown, according to Morgan

July 24, 2022 1 min read

Bitfinex Announces Donations Worth $1.3M For El Salvador Communities

It will begin with small enterprises in the Ilopango, Soyapango, and Apopa neighborhoods.  Bitfinex’s CTO thinks $1.33 million in crypto assets would be a boon to the country. Bitfinex, a digital currency exchange, has announced that it is providing 36 Bitcoin (BTC) and 600,000 Tether (USDT) to small companies and

July 15, 2022 1 min read

Mexican Senator Indira Kempis Proposed Bill To Legalize Bitcoin

Over 67 million individuals in Mexico still do not have access to a bank account. Indira Kempis proposed a bill to accept BTC as legal tender in Mexico. Mexican senator Indira Kempis proposed a bill to accept Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender in Mexico and claims the second-largest market that

July 2, 2022 2 mins read

El Salvador President Shares Advice to Bitcoin Investors Amid Downturn

Salvador’s finance minister, said the “fiscal risk is extremely minimal.”  Jim Cramer, the presenter of Mad Money, thinks Bitcoin will fall below $12,000. There are some words of wisdom for bitcoin investors from El Salvador’s president, though. In his opinion, bitcoin investments are secure and will “immensely grow” after the

June 20, 2022 2 mins read

El Salvador’s Finance minister Downplays Bitcoin Price Fall Risk Associated

El Salvador’s government has bought 2,301 units of cryptocurrency in total. An $800 million bond issued by El Salvador is due in January 2023. Alejandro Zelaya, El Salvador’s finance minister, downplayed on Monday fears that a steep decline in the value of bitcoin may harm the economic health of the

June 14, 2022 1 min read