El Salvador Financial News
18.09 / 16:23
Regulations
Virtual assets
Taiwan Calls El Salvador Authorities to Establish Virtual Assets Bureau For Enhanced Crypto Regulations
Taiwan’s Crypto Association has established talks with the El Salvador authorities – the Central Bank, the Virtual Assets Bureau, and the Presidential Palace – calling for enhanced crypto regulations.
16.09 / 13:13
FIVE
Progressive
Action
beautiful
social
Pakistan gets its first-ever Miss Universe contestant, earns the ire of Anwaar-Ul-Haq Kakar govt
Pakistan's interim Prime Minister Anwaar-Ul-Haq Kakar, Pakistan's foreign ministry and their intelligence bureau has been wracking their heads into understanding how such a ‘disaster’ unfolded. The ‘disaster’ being- Pakistan for the first time on Thursday got their Miss Universe contestant.
16.09 / 01:05
Art
Disney
film
Celebrity
show
country
Latin
National
National Hispanic Heritage Month: All you may want to know
National Hispanic Heritage Month began on Friday, September 15, a number of cultural programs celebrating Latino art and culture were held across the country. It is held every year from September 15 to October 15, to recognize the contributions of Hispanic Americans. Prior to National Hispanic Heritage Month, there was Hispanic Heritage Week. President Lyndon Johnson recognized it as a month of holiday for the first time in 1968.
14.09 / 22:03
business
Tesla
Bitcoin Payments
clean energy
Energy usage
Bitcoin clean energy usage reportedly exceeds 50% — Will Tesla start accepting BTC payments?
Elon Musk said in 2021 that Tesla would accept Bitcoin payments once miners were using roughly 50% clean energy sources “with positive future trend” — a benchmark that may have recently been met.
11.09 / 10:55
Adoption
education
Bitcoin
Schools
El Salvador's Education Ministry Introduces Bitcoin Learning in Schools
Two years after bitcoin (BTC) was established as legal tender in El Salvador, the Ministry of Education has begun a pilot program "that could bring Bitcoin education to every school in the country in 2024."
11.09 / 09:37
Blockchain
Landmark
Tether
Strategy
Align
Bitcoin
country
banking system
Breaking: Bitcoin Enters Banking System, El Salvador's Cuscatlan and Agricola Accept it for Loans
El Salvador may be the most enthusiastic country to adopt Bitcoin. In addition to declaring it legal tender and investing in Bitcoin mining, the country now allows Bitcoin to serve as collateral for mortgages.
08.09 / 09:39
Blockchain
Technology
Adoption
Africa
Africa’s blockchain journey begins with poverty alleviation — SumoTrust CEO
Many people have called for Nigeria and Africa to incorporate blockchain technology into daily life; however, poverty must first be conquered before blockchain technology can be properly integrated into society, according to GT Igwe Chrisent, the CEO of SumoTrust, an online savings and investment platform; and Truzact, a crypto wallet.
07.09 / 17:25
FIVE
Pinnacle
performer
country
social
place
Switzerland retains title of world's best country; US slips to 5th place. Check full list here
U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Countries rankings. This marks Switzerland's second consecutive year at the pinnacle and its sixth time overall as the No.
05.09 / 14:07
Adoption
Latin America
education
Bitcoin
Schools
2024
El Salvador to introduce Bitcoin education in schools by 2024
The Ministry of Education of El Salvador and the non-profit, non-governmental organization Mi Primer Bitcoin/My First Bitcoin (MPB/MFB) partnered to add Bitcoin (BTC) education to public school curriculum by 2024.
01.09 / 01:53
30.08 / 09:57
business
Government
Blockchain
Google
Cloud Services
Bitcoin
Google Cloud
Google Cloud to digitize El Salvador's governance, healthcare and education
Google Cloud announced a new partnership with the government of El Salvador on Aug. 29 to establish an office and provide Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) services in the country.
29.08 / 23:35
Bitcoin news
Bitcoin Adoption Grows in Argentina as El Salvador Proceeds with Caution
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, driven by economic challenges and political shifts.
29.08 / 15:35
Blockchain
Binance
SEC
Gemini
genesis
Bitcoin
Today in Crypto: Regulator Allows Belgians to Use Binance Poland, US SEC Says an Issuer’s NFTs are Securities and Orders It to Compensate Investors, LimeWire Launches 'World's 1st Blockchain-Based AI Creator Studio on Polygon'
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24.08 / 15:31
tokenization
Central African Republic Plan To Tokenize Land And Natural Resources
The Central African Republic has rolled out plans to tokenize its land and natural assets as the country seeks more adoption around its blockchain projects.
19.08 / 15:43
UPS
Man
Ball
TikTok
country
social
Thousands more Mauritanians are making their way to the US, thanks to a route spread on social media
Thousands of migrants from the West African country of Mauritania have arrived in the U.S. in recent months, following a new route taking them to Nicaragua and up through the southern border
17.08 / 15:11
Blockchain
Mining
Tether
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino says Bitcoin mining needs better analytical tools
Stablecoin issuer Tether (USDT) is building specialized software to optimize Bitcoin mining and renewable energy operating using data analytics, following recent investment endeavors into both categories.
17.08 / 00:01
Adoption
education
economy
Fiat Money
Bitcoin
El Salvador’s Bitcoiners teach 12-year-olds how to send sats
El Salvadorian school kids as young as 12 years old are being orange-pilled — taught to send their first Bitcoin (BTC) transaction by visiting members of El Salvador’s Bitcoin Beach.
16.08 / 10:53
Blockchain
Bitcoin Payments
Bitcoin Regulation
bonds
Bitcoin
Returns
Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador sees bond returns soar to 70% in 2023
El Salvador, which adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021, has seen its dollar bond outperform the majority of the emerging markets with a 70% return in 2023. The massive rally of the bond has now drawn interest from several institutional giants like JP Morgan, Eaton Vance and PGIM Fixed, prompting President Nayib Bukele to say, “I told you so.”
15.08 / 04:07
Election
Bitcoin
Milei
Pro-Bitcoin Libertarian Javier Milei Takes Surprising Lead in Argentine Presidential Primary Election
Javier Milei, a libertarian candidate who supports abolishing the central bank and has praised Bitcoin (BTC), secured an unforeseen triumph by winning the primary presidential election in Argentina.
12.08 / 02:51
Blockchain
Provident
Target
Digital
Platform
Align
exclusive
Real Tokn Launches Innovative Real Estate Tokenization Platform, Unlocking New Investment Horizons!
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11.08 / 13:55
Blockchain
UPS
Digital
Platform
Bitcoin
show
country
5 things crypto must get right for mainstream adoption to happen
Crypto functions much like traditional fiat money, offering an easy way to pay for goods and services and compensate workers for their labor. What’s even more promising is that crypto offers a number of benefits over fiat, with its decentralized nature eliminating the need for centralized intermediaries. Depending on the blockchain, transactions can be processed much more quickly than traditional payments are.
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