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ForkLog 3 22.02.2023

Tether CTO backs El Salvador in its Bitcoin initiative

Judging El Salvador’s success just a year after the legalisation of Bitcoin as a means of payment would be premature, given the rapidly changing geopolitical landscape, according to Paolo Ardoino, CTO of Tether.

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ForkLog 12 15.02.2023

El Salvador to open Bitcoin embassy in the United States

The Salvadoran ambassador to the United States, Milena Mayorga, announced the opening of the Bitcoin embassy at a meeting with Texas Deputy Secretary of State Joe Esparza.

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ForkLog 6 12.02.2023

IMF: Risks of Bitcoin legalisation in El Salvador have not materialised

The risks of legalising Bitcoin in El Salvador have 'not materialised' due to the 'limited' spread of the cryptocurrency. IMF experts said.

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ForkLog 3 25.01.2023

El Salvador’s president accuses media of downplaying the country’s achievements after embracing Bitcoin

Foreign media outlets are painting a negative image of El Salvador after the legalization of the first cryptocurrency, ignoring the country's achievements. This was stated by Nayib Bukele, the president.

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ForkLog 4 23.01.2023

CABEI chairman says Bitcoin remains unpopular among Salvadorans

The chairman of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), Dante Mossi, said that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have a 'minimal' spread among Salvadoran residents.

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ForkLog 4 12.01.2023

El Salvador’s Parliament approves law to issue Bitcoin bonds

The Salvadoran Parliament passed a law providing a legal basis for issuing digital assets, including Bitcoin-based bonds.

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ForkLog 8 28.11.2022

El Salvador creates National Bitcoin Office

The Salvadoran government has opened the National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC). It will oversee all local projects related to the first cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 6 23.11.2022

El Salvador to study regulation of issuing digital assets

El Salvador authorities have begun reviewing a bill aimed at bringing order to the legal framework governing interactions with providers and issuers of virtual asset services.

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ForkLog 4 14.11.2022

El Salvador president says FTX is the opposite of Bitcoin

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said that the first cryptocurrency was created to prevent Ponzi schemes and bank runs.

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ForkLog 9 16.09.2022

Fitch downgrades El Salvador’s foreign-currency issuer default rating

Fitch Ratings downgraded El Salvador's long-term issuer default rating in foreign currency from CCC to CC.

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ForkLog 6 29.07.2022

El Salvador Cites Benefits of Bitcoin Legalization

Adopting Bitcoin as legal tender has brought El Salvador benefits, even as the price of the cryptocurrency falls. Bloomberg reported this, citing Finance Minister Alejandro Zelaya.

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ForkLog 10 14.07.2022

Bitfinex to donate over $1 million to small businesses in El Salvador

Bitfinex will donate 36 BTC (about $0.7 million) and 600,000 USDT to help small businesses and communities in El Salvador.

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