El Salvador


Regulación

Una propuesta bipartidista del Senado genera alarma sobre la adopción del Bitcoin en El Salvador.

La legislación rápidamente provocó una dura reprimenda por parte del presidente de El Salvador, Nayib Bukele.

Nayib Bukele asiste a la Asamblea Legislativa  por su segundo aniversario en el poder (Foto de Emerson Flores/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images)

Vídeos

El Salvador to Issue $1B Bitcoin Bond Between March 15-20

El Salvador's bitcoin bond is coming. Samson Mow, Chief Strategy Officer at Blockstream, tells "All About Bitcoin" that commitments are mainly coming from bitcoin whales and crypto hedge funds. He provides an update on bond issuers and the official launch date timeline.

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Mercados

Fitch rebaja la calificación de El Salvador a CCC semanas antes de la emisión de BOND de Bitcoin

La firma cita preocupaciones sobre la capacidad del país para pagar la deuda, su concentración de poder en la presidencia y la adopción de Bitcoin como moneda de curso legal.

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Regulación

Ministro de Finanzas : El Salvador emitirá BOND de Bitcoin el 15 de marzo

En una aparición televisiva, Alejandro Zelaya también confirmó que el cupón del papel será del 6,5%.

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5 consejos para viajar a El Salvador gastando solo Bitcoin

Aunque el presidente Bukele ha declarado la Criptomonedas de curso legal, no es fácil para los visitantes sobrevivir solo con Bitcoin . Pero con algunos trucos, es posible y divertido.

Laura Nori and Riccardo Giorgio Frega road-tripping in El Salvador. (Laura Nori/Riccardo Giorgio Frega)

Vídeos

CoinDesk TV Celebrates First Anniversary

From NFTs’ rise to fame on “Saturday Night Live” to dogecoin’s slew of celebrity endorsements to El Salvador adopting bitcoin as legal tender to BTC hitting new all-time highs, CoinDesk TV was there to cover it all. Take a look back at the first year in CoinDesk TV history.

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Vídeos

Crypto Markets Beginning to Bounce Back

Bitcoin and other major cryptocurrencies are trending higher Friday, but what’s behind the bounce? Peter Marber, Chief Investment Officer at Aperture Investors, discusses his crypto markets analysis. Plus, his take on the contrast between El Salvador’s economy before and after BTC became legal tender, and thoughts on the IMF’s criticisms of the country’s bitcoin adoption.

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El Salvador Using Crypto Software Firm AlphaPoint to Fix Chivo Wallet Problems

El Salvador has been using technology from crypto software firm AlphaPoint to fix a series of problems that has plagued its state-run bitcoin wallet Chivo. AlphaPoint co-founder and CEO Igor Telyatnikov discusses the announcement and its role in El Salvador’s bitcoin adoption.

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Paxful CEO on Launching Bitcoin Educational Center in El Salvador

Crypto trading platform Paxful has opened “La Casa del Bitcoin,” a bitcoin educational center in El Salvador to enable free learning opportunities related to BTC and boost adoption. Paxful CEO Ray Youssef shares insights into the launch, addressing concerns BTC could be too volatile to serve as a national currency.

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