Shiba Inu Lead Developer Lands in El Salvador, Community Excited

Shiba Inu Lead Developer Lands in El Salvador, Community Excited

Shytoshi Kusama, the pseudonymous lead developer of the Shiba Inu project, has once again changed his location marks on the X (formerly Twitter) platform. According to Kusama’s location marker, the Shiba Inu’s... Read more »
Short on cash, El Salvador doubles down on Bitcoin dream

Short on cash, El Salvador doubles down on Bitcoin dream

By Sarah Kinosian and Nelson Renteria BERLIN, El Salvador (Reuters) – James and Nicki Malcolm moved to El Salvador from New Zealand to be part of a bitcoin dream sold by President... Read more »
El Salvador To Grant Citizenship to Foreign Bitcoin Investors

El Salvador To Grant Citizenship to Foreign Bitcoin Investors

El Salvador has passed a new law to grant citizenship to foreign Bitcoin investors. The country’s congress approved a migration law granting expedited citizenship to foreigners who make Bitcoin “donations” to government... Read more »
El Salvador Team to Visit Argentina To Discuss BTC Plans

El Salvador Team to Visit Argentina To Discuss BTC Plans

Argentina has elected a pro-Bitcoin (BTC) candidate, Javier Milei, in its Presidential elections. Several crypto enthusiasts, such as Michael Saylor and tech billionaire Elon Musk, congratulated Milei on his victory. Argentina now... Read more »
Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become ‘Singapore of the Americas’: VanEck advisor

Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become ‘Singapore of the Americas’: VanEck advisor

El Salvador can follow Singapore’s lead and become a financial center in the Americas, according to  Gabor Gurbacs, strategy advisor of investment management firm VanEck. “I say often to portfolio managers and... Read more »
Bitcoin Adoption in El Salvador May Have Driven Google’s Move

Bitcoin Adoption in El Salvador May Have Driven Google’s Move

Web search giant Google is expanding its Cloud operations into the only nation to fully legalize Bitcoin as tender—El Salvador. With America still cracking down on crypto and other nations embracing it, industry... Read more »
Bitcoin Adoption Grows in Argentina as El Salvador Proceeds with Caution

Bitcoin Adoption Grows in Argentina as El Salvador Proceeds with Caution

Photo by David McBee Bitcoin adoption in Argentina is surging, contrasting the more measured approach seen in El Salvador. As Argentina grapples with soaring inflation, its citizens are increasingly turning to Bitcoin,... Read more »
Tales from the Crypto | Part II: How Bitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador

Tales from the Crypto | Part II: How Bitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador

One 12 months in the past, El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender — the first nation in the world to take action. But how did Bitcoin make its approach into this Latin American nation?... Read more »
Stocks, Social Security, and Bitcoin in El Salvador: Community Conversations

Stocks, Social Security, and Bitcoin in El Salvador: Community Conversations

Even although the excessive season for amusement parks is over, the curler coaster that’s the inventory market continues to go away traders with whiplash.  Photo Illustration by Staff; Dreamstime Higher-than-expected shopper costs in... Read more »
A year after El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender, things don’t look good

A year after El Salvador made Bitcoin legal tender, things don’t look good

Last year, El Salvador made worldwide headlines when its chief, Nayib Bukele, introduced that it’d be the first country to accept Bitcoin as legal currency.  His hope was to show El Salvador... Read more »