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El Salvador’s Chivo wallet is returning with a new service provider

However, the government has struggled to keep up with this demand. The country launched th…

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El Salvador's lost $56 million on its bitcoin bet after massive rout – but its crypto-bull president hints he may buy the dip

Since September, El Salvador has bought 2,301 bitcoins for an average of $45,908 per token and at a…

Phil Rosen   


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As bitcoin craters 65% from its high, El Salvador's finance minister said the fiscal risk is 'extremely minimal'

The country, led by bitcoin-bull President Nayib Bukele, holds 2,301 bitcoins and made the crypto l…

Phil Rosen   


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Trump reshares post on Truth Social that appears to suggest or predict a civil war in America

Trump's post drew swift rebukes from critics like GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger, who tweeted: "Any of my …

Cheryl Teh   


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Bitcoin crash erases $36 million in value from El Salvador government's massive crypto investment as national debt grows

El Salvador became the first country to make bitcoin legal tender in September despite multiple war…

Hannah Towey   


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El Salvador buys the bitcoin dip and snaps up 500 tokens in its largest purchase ever

According to President Nayib Bukele, the purchase was made at an average price of $30,744 per bitco…

Phil Rosen   


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El Salvador's bitcoin bond reportedly hasn't lured a single investor, and markets are bracing for a default on conventional debt

El Salvador's conventional bonds due in 2032 yield 24%, according to data from Bloomberg

Phil Rosen   


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El Salvador's bitcoin experiment hasn't gained traction as locals continue to trust cash more than crypto, survey says

Despite President Nayib Bukele's bitcoin enthusiasm, the cryptocurrency hasn't gained great tractio…

Phil Rosen   


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El Salvador is about to issue its billion-dollar bitcoin bond though the timing is tricky — 'I didn't expect the war in Ukraine'

El Salvador's finance minister said the country still plans to issue its bitcoin bond this week but…

Natasha Dailey   


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El Salvador's Nayib Bukele is a president for the meme-stock generation: He's obsessed with stonks, silly numbers, bitcoin, and the 'dip'

At 40 years old, Bukele is also a Millennial — the cohort thought to be behind the meme-stock…

Natasha Dailey   


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El Salvador already has $500 million in verbal commitments for its billion-dollar 'meme' bitcoin bond and $5 billion in more bonds could follow

People are more interested in the novelty of the bitcoin bond than its fundamentals, one El Salvado…

Natasha Dailey   


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El Salvador's bitcoin-loving president hits out at the 'boomer' senators who want the US to examine its crypto adoption

"We are not your colony, your back yard or your front yard," Bukele said, as the bill called on the…

Adam Morgan McCarthy   


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El Salvador's bitcoin adoption and its crypto-loving President Nayib Bukele contribute to country's credit downgrade at Fitch

Fitch Ratings cut El Salvador's credit rating to CCC from B-, following a warning and downgrade fro…

Natasha Dailey   


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El Salvador's Chivo bitcoin wallet gets a new software developer after complaints about ID theft and disappearing funds

El Salvador will use crypto software developer AlphaPoint to deal with problems that its bitcoin wa…

Hamza Fareed Malik   


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El Salvador's bitcoin-loving president Nayib Bukele says scarcity means 'gigantic' price increase for the crypto is just a matter of time

The surge would stem from demand from the world's 50 million millionaires seeking to own at least o…

Carla Mozée   


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A newly minted cryptocurrency called Grimacecoin surged 285,000% after a McDonald's joke in response to Elon Musk's tweet

Multiple versions of grimacecoin have started up following McDonald's tweet to Tesla boss Elon Musk.

Natasha Dailey   


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El Salvador bought $15 million worth of 'really cheap' bitcoin as the cryptocurrency sank, according to the country's president.

El Salvador bought 410 bitcoins "really cheap" for $15 million during crypto selloff, according to …

Hamza Fareed Malik   


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El Salvador is partnering with a solana-based lending company to offer crypto loans to businesses, report says

The loans, Acumen project manager Andrea Gómez told CoinDesk, will have an annual interest rate of …

Phil Rosen   


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El Salvador's bitcoin buying spree boosts its risk of default, rating agency Moody's warns

The country's bitcoin holdings may have lost $10 million in value during the recent cryptocurrency …

Natasha Dailey   


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Bitcoin trading losses may have cost El Salvador $10 million amid crypto slump, report says

Led by President Nayib Bukele, El Salvador has bought at least 1,391 bitcoins using public funds, a…

Isabelle Lee