El Salvador

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Trump’s Claims About El Salvador and President Bukele Debunked

9 months ago bitnews

Former U.S. President Donald Trump stated that El Salvador’s 70% drop in murders was due to criminals being sent to...

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Latam Insights Encore: Bukele Pushes Controversial Substitution of National Products Policy To Fight Inflation, Offers Free Coffee on Top

9 months ago bitnews

Welcome To Latam Insights Encore, a deep view of Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency-based news last week. In...

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Latam Insights: Bukele Slashes Import Duties in El Salvador, Argentina Enacts Crypto Tax Normalization

9 months ago bitnews

Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In...

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President Bukele Eliminates Basic Food Products’ Import Duties for a Decade In El Salvador

9 months ago bitnews

President Nayib Bukele has announced a new measure in his battle against speculation and price gouging in El Salvador, eliminating...

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U.S. Senator Who Called Bitcoin ‘Ideal Choice for Criminals,’ Convicted of Bribery

9 months ago bitnews

U.S. Senator Bob Menendez (Dem) from New Jersey, a staunch crypto critic, was found guilty of accepting bribes, including gold...

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‘Going Full Hugo Chavez’: Bukele Expands Farmers’ Markets in El Salvador to Fight Price Gouging Practices

9 months ago bitnews

President Nayib Bukele compared himself to the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez after announcing that Farmers’ Markets, an initiative of...

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The City of Santa Monica is Opening a Bitcoin Office

9 months ago bitnews

Santa Monica became the first U.S. city to open an official Bitcoin office, partnering with Proof of Workforce to provide...

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Bukele Calls for Speculators to Stop Gouging Prices in El Salvador, Issues Ultimatum

10 months ago bitnews

Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, has issued an ultimatum for importers and food wholesalers to lower the prices of...

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Governments turned Bitcoin (BTC) whales continue to put pressure on the market

10 months ago bitnews

More government wallets got identified as potentially influential entities. The German government is currently the most active BTC seller.Source: Cryptopolitan

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First Digital Debt Offering Fails to Get Traction in El Salvador

10 months ago bitnews

The first digital debt offering registered in El Salvador has reportedly failed to gather the necessary interest to continue. The...