Panama To Recognize Bitcoin As Payment Alternative, Issues New Regulations

Panama To Recognize Bitcoin As Payment Alternative, Issues New Regulations

A new bill that aims at recognizing Bitcoin as another payment method has emerged in Panama. The bill will also give residents the freedom to use cryptocurrencies. Amidst El Salvador adopting BTC as legal tender, a Central American country is trailing the same path. The intent is to give residents of the country the freedom to start using cryptos like Ether (ETH) and BTC. The Republic of Panama on September 6th passed a bill on cryptocurrency regulation. The bill aims to make Panama compatible with the internet, blockchain, and crypto-assets. Gabriel Silva posted an announcement on....


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Panama Gets A Crypto Bill, Moves One Step Closer To Becoming An Official Cryp...

After El Salvador’s move to give Bitcoin a legal tender, the National Assembly of the Central American country, Panama, passed a bill on Thursday to enact regulations for the commercialization and use of cryptocurrency in the republic.  If the President of the National Assembly, Laurentino Cortizo, approves the bill, private and public companies would be […]