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El Salvador looks to become the world’s first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele plans to introduce legislation that will make it the world's first sovereign nation to adopt bitcoin as legal tender.

www.cnbc.com

El Salvador president wants Bitcoin as legal tender

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has announced in a recorded message played at a Bitcoin conference in Miami that next week he will send proposed legislation to the country’s congress that would make the cryptocurrency legal tender in the Central American nation.

apnews.com

Here's Why El Salvador Wants To Be The First Country To Formally Adopt Bitcoin

Bitcoin could be a lifeline for El Salvador’s economy, President Bukele said.

www.forbes.com

 

[ManaByte]

 

[dr_octagon]

 

[Coolwhhip]

 

[EverydayBeast]

Things like apple pay, touch etc. led Bitcoin to being a crypto in a place like El Salvador

Someone will be the first to adopt one of these crypto's as the main currency.

 

[belmarduk]

Ha!
They call their currency colons.

 

[daveonezero]

Things like apple pay, touch etc. led Bitcoin to being a crypto in a place like El Salvador

Someone will be the first to adopt one of these crypto's as the main currency.

When in your life time have fiats been backed by anything?

 

[carlosrox]

Ha!
They call their currency colons.

Pretty sure they sold out and use USD now, no?


Gonna ask my parents about this. They prob don't even know wtf bitcoins are but ima ask anyway.

 

[LiquidMetal14]

I'll have to talk to my dad about this as I'm a native from the country and I get a slight chuckle out of this.

 

[SafeOrAlone]

I'll have to talk to my dad about this as I'm a native from the country and I get a slight chuckle out of this.

Go ahead, son.... talk to me.
I’ve been following your posts here for a while now. Needless to say, I am impressed.