El Salvador Financial News
28.10 / 20:27
Adoption
regulation
Pro-crypto city of Lugano and El Salvador sign economic agreement based on adoption
Switzerland’s southern city of Lugano and El Salvador have signed an economic cooperation agreement based on crypto and blockchain.
28.10 / 10:23
Blockchain
cryptocurrency
Digital
Bitcoin
Crypto Industry Disappointed As Australia Looks To Tax Digital Currencies
Crypto industry disappointed as Australia looks to enshrine tax rules
27.10 / 16:15
Law
United Nations
Bitcoin
Does the IMF have a vendetta against cryptocurrencies?
Is the International Monetary Fund (IMF) really hostile to crypto? Many in the cryptocurrency/blockchain space think so. In January, the fund asked El Salvador to drop Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender.
27.10 / 05:39
Government
regulation
Taxes
foreign
Aussie federal budget reaffirms BTC won’t be treated as foreign currency
The first federal budget under the Anthony Albanese led-government has outlined that Bitcoin (BTC) will continue to be treated as a digital asset, and not taxed like a foreign currency.
26.10 / 10:27
digital currencies
Bitcoin
Cryptocurrency Industry Disappointed As Australia Looks To Enshrine Tax Rules
The crypto sector is largely unregulated in Australia.
24.10 / 12:35
Adoption
Google
community
Bitcoin
Web3 grows in online searches as interest in Bitcoin declines: Google Trends
The global crypto community has started to redirect its interest from Bitcoin (BTC) to Web3, according to Google search trends.
22.10 / 13:51
Europe
Spain overtakes El Salvador to become third largest crypto ATM hub
The European country of Spain is officially home to the third-largest network of Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency ATMs after the United States and Canada.
20.10 / 21:49
business
Blockchain
77.1% of Salvadorans surveyed think the gov’t should ‘stop spending public money’ on Bitcoin
In a recent study published by José Simeón Cañas Central American University in El Salvador, 77.1% of respondents say that they want the Salvadoran government to stop “spending public money on Bitcoin.”
20.10 / 16:19
Adoption
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Strategy
Over 70% of Surveyed El Salvador Citizens Say the Country’s Bitcoin Strategy Has ‘Failed’
Just above three-quarters of surveyed Salvadorians reportedly see the adoption of bitcoin (BTC) as a failure.
19.10 / 14:03
Blockchain
Binance
Bitfinex
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Added to Guinness World Records Book – Find Out More
The world’s number one cryptocurrency per market capitalization, Bitcoin (BTC), has earned several Guinness World Records titles, including the oldest and the first decentralized cryptocurrency.
19.10 / 13:12
Blockchain
Adoption
bonds
Israel kicks off live tests for its tokenized digital bonds
The Israeli Ministry of Finance, together with the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange (TASE), digital assets custody provider Fireblock and the United States software solutions developer VMware, will conduct the testing of a blockchain-backed platform for digital bonds trading. These bonds will be issued by the Ministry of Finance.
18.10 / 19:06
Ethereum
Bitfinex
MasterCard
Bitcoin
Crypto News Summary: Nuri Shuts Down, UK’s Pablo Escobar Banned from Crypto, Do Kwon Denies Seeing Arrest Warrant, Interpol’s New Team
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18.10 / 09:11
business
Crypto Collectibles
Bitcoin, space travel and TikTok debut in Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records has added Bitcoin (BTC) and a number of blockchain events in the latest edition of its record book under the category of “Cryptomania.”
17.10 / 14:19
BLOCK
Digital
Platform
Bitcoin
OKX Website Blocked in Russia with Unknown Reason
The trading website of the OKX exchange has been blocked in Russia, according to Roskomsvoboda, a platform that keeps track of censored platforms.
14.10 / 15:05
Adoption
bonds
Bitcoin
El Salvador focused on bringing investment to Bitcoin City, says ambassador
El Salvador, the first nation to make Bitcoin (BTC) a legal tender in September last year, is currently focused on building a Bitcoin City. There have been several delays and disruptions in the plans since its announcement last year owing to the bear market-led investment drought and geo-political tensions.
12.10 / 18:49
11.10 / 11:55
BTC
Bitcoin
How Much Would El Salvador’s $30 BTC Giveaway Be Worth Today?
Salvadorans who heeded advice to HODL the Bitcoin (BTC) they were handed out as a “golden hello” for downloading the state-run Chivo app may be ruing their decision, a new report has claimed. But there could be a silver lining for late adopters – who may be in for a windfall.
05.10 / 23:35
regulation
Bitcoin
South Carolina treasurer goes on Bitcoin 'fact-finding trip' to El Salvador
Curtis Loftis, the treasurer for the U.S. state of South Carolina, spent five days in El Salvador as part of an “exploratory trip” on cryptocurrencies.
05.10 / 13:03
Citi
McDonald's
USDT
Bitcoin
Swiss
McDonald's in Swiss Town Accepts Crypto Payments in BTC & USDT
Multinational fast food chain giant McDonald's now accepts Bitcoin and USDT as payment methods in the southern Swiss city of Lugano (Lugano).
04.10 / 14:01
Adoption
Tether
Bitcoin
Swiss
McDonald’s starts to accept Bitcoin and Tether in Swiss town
Multinational fast food chain McDonald’s started to accept Bitcoin (BTC) as a payment method in the 63,000-populated city of Lugano in Italian Switzerland, which is becoming a hotspot for crypto adoption in Western Europe.
03.10 / 16:29
Adoption
Lightning Network
lightning
Bitcoin
network
bitcoin lightning
Bitcoin Lightning Network capacity strikes 5,000 BTC
Bear markets are for building out capacity on the layer-2 Lightning Network. Despite macroeconomic headwinds and sluggish price action, the Lightning Network, the layer-2 payments solution fo Bitcoin (BTC), continues to flourish.
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