Just 10 Days After El Salvador’s “Bitcoin Day”, President Bukele Confirms 1.1...

Just 10 Days After El Salvador’s “Bitcoin Day”, President Bukele Confirms 1.1...

El Salvador has now marked its 10th day of bitcoin being legal tender in the country. This is a huge milestone that could not have been predicted to happen this soon. But as with bitcoin, everything is happening on an accelerated timeline. The country had introduced its own government-backed crypto wallet named Chivo in order to enable its citizenry to spend bitcoin in the country. The adoption of this wallet was incentivized by the El Salvadoran government, which said that it was giving away $30 in BTC to every citizen 14 and above who downloaded the Chivo app. This announcement had come....


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