El Salvador's Bitcoin adoption may transform remittance in Central America

El Salvador's Bitcoin adoption may transform remittance in Central America

Reduced remittance costs could prove significant in justifying El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin as legal tender. The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) has identified remittance as an important aspect of El Salvador’s Bitcoin (BTC) adoption policy.According to Reuters on Tuesday, the regional development bank expects other Central American nations to pay close attention to Bitcoin’s impact on remittance costs in El Salvador.Speaking to Reuters, Dante Mossi, CABEI’s executive president stated that neighboring countries will be incentivized to follow El Salvador’s....


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