Mario Gomez Lozada On El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law

Mario Gomez Lozada On El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law

With El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law poised to take effect, we speak with a prominent Salvadoran entrepreneur about his thoughts on the development.Mario Gomez Lozada, CEO of PowerTrade, is a finance professional and serial entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the fixed income and currencies & commodities markets. In 2014, Lozada founded Liquid.com, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency-fiat exchange platforms serving millions of customers worldwide.Lozada started his career in the mid 1990s in the internet industry where he developed early search engine technology based on his....


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