Bitcoin Adoption: Why Paraguay Could Follow In El Salvador’s Footsteps

Bitcoin Adoption: Why Paraguay Could Follow In El Salvador’s Footsteps

The president of El Salvador Nayib Bukele will submit a bill to its National Congress to approve Bitcoin’s status as a legal tender. This announcement has traveled the world and before its implications could be processed, other nation-states hinted at the possibility of adopting the Bitcoin Standard. Yesterday June 6th, Carlos Antonio Rejala Helman, Paraguay’s […]


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