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IMF Concerns El Salvador Bitcoin Adoption as Legal Tender
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expressed their concerns over the recent adoption of legalising Bitcoin (BTC) as a legal tender in El Salvador.
El Salvador’s Digital Bitcoin Wallet Chivo Removes Key Pricing Feature
El Salvador’s digital Bitcoin wallet Chivo removed a pricing feature that allows users to make quick profits on trades, siting efforts to increase the crackdown on speculation involving the world’s biggest cryptocurrency.
El Salvador Buys Another 420 Bitcoins, Worth $25 Million for National Reserve
El Salvador, famous for its Bitcoin adoption recently, has revealed that it made additional investments, purchasing about $25 million dollars’ worth of Bitcoin on Wednesday.
El Salvador Relaunches Chivo Wallet and Plans to Roll Out 1,500 BTC ATMs Nationwide
El Salvador relaunches the Chivo Wallet, which promises to enable instant low-fee Bitcoin transactions by integrating with white-label infrastructure provider AlphaPoint while addressing issues related to stability and scalability.
McDonald’s Begins Accepting Bitcoin as Payment Method in El Salvador, Starbucks & Pizza Hut Follow
McDonald’s move signals that multiple businesses are going to start accepting Bitcoin payments in El Salvador. Bitcoin is set to continue going mainstream, with El Salvador formally recognizing the crypto as legal tender.
El Salvador Tourism Sector Surges 30%, Benefit from Adopting Bitcoin as Legal Tender
El Salvador is leaping the dividends of making Bitcoin legal tender. The nation’s tourism industry has recorded a 30% surge since this milestone was attained in September 2021.
World Bank Refuses El Salvador’s Request to Assist Bitcoin Currency Adoption
The World Bank rejects offering technical assistance for El Salvador to implement its Bitcoin adoption agenda given environmental and transparency concerns.
Western Union Counts its Losses in Advance as El Salvador Bitcoin Era Begins
Western Union may lose business because of the rise of Bitcoin, as remittance costs are bound to be significantly lower through Bitcoin henceforth.
JPMorgan: El Salvador to Face multiple Obstacles on the way to Implement Bitcoin as Fiat Money
JPMorgan Chase, citing a report, stated that El Salvador’s designation of Bitcoin as legal tender would bring various obstacles to its country, questioning the robustness of the payment mechanism.
Bitcoin Wallets Surpass Bank Accounts in El Salvador, says President Bukele
El Salvador has been making significant strides in the crypto space ever since, with the latest being Bitcoin wallets dwarfing bank accounts in the nation.
No Chivo Wallet Downloads in El Salvador This Year, Study Shows
A new study shows no Chivo wallets downloads this year in El Salvador, indicating the enthusiasm for the crypto adoption in the nation does not as promising as painted.
Bitcoin Funding Flips Negative as BTC Records 10% Daily Loss as Over-Leverage Factor Dominates
The Bitcoin futures perpetual funding rate turned negative after the leading cryptocurrency recorded a 10% daily loss. Analysis suggests over-leverage factor may trigger the recent plunge.