El Salvador News

This Week in Crypto: Bitcoin Hits $44,000, Cardano Ballot, and Dogecoin Payment for Tesla?
During this week, the flagship crypto, Bitcoin (BTC) hit its yearly highs, and El Salvador’s portfolio finally turned green. And as Ethere...

El Salvador Pioneers Visa Program with Tether: Crypto Gateway to Citizenship
El Salvador, in partnership with USDT stablecoin issuer Tether, has unveiled the “Adopting El Salvador Freedom Visa Program.” This pione...

El Salvador unveils BTC ‘Freedom Visa’ — but it’s 10x the cost of others
El Salvador has launched a new citizenship-by-investment program that grants a residency visa and pathway to citizenship for 1,000 people wi...

El Salvador Defies Critics as Bitcoin Portfolio Finally Turns Green
Nayib Bukele has lashed out at critics after El Salvador’s Bitcoin (BTC) investment showed an unrealized profit of over $3.6 million El Sa...

Bitcoin Rally Propels El Salvador’s Holdings Into Profit, Says President
Bitcoin’s rally to an 18-month high over $42,000 has pushed El Salvador’s BTC buys into the black, said the country’s pres...

El Salvador’s Bitcoin portfolio swings to profit
According to a Dec. 4 post by El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, the country’s cumulative Bitcoin investments currently amoun...

Nayib Bukele steps down as El Salvador’s President ahead of re-election bid
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, who was behind legislation recognizing Bitcoin BTC $38,887 as legal tender in the country, has stepped d...

Bitcoin ATMs in El Salvador are Getting a Lightning Network Upgrade
Bitcoin ATM providers Athena and Genesis Coin today announced that they were installing the technology on 100 machines across the tiny Centr...

El Salvador pro-Bitcoin president Nayib Bukele launches re-election bid
El Salvador president Nayib Bukele has filed paperwork to be re-elected in the country’s upcoming 2024 presidential election in February. ...

Bitcoin-friendly El Salvador can become the ‘Singapore of the Americas’: VanEck advisor
El Salvador can follow Singapore’s lead and become a financial center in the Americas, according to Gabor Gurbacs, strategy advisor of inv...

Week in Crypto: Bulls Come out to Play, Revolutionary El Salvador, and Lightning Strikes
In this week’s crypto round-up, we spotlight significant progress made by Grayscale and BlackRock in their Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded f...

Don’t Trust… Verify: How Bitcoin Is Breathing New Life Into El Salvador
It has been over two years since the Central American country El Salvador adopted Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. While it was a long-term pl...