El Salvador


Tecnologie

La 'hiperbitcoinización' está llegando a un mercado emergente NEAR de ti, afirma RAY Youssef de Paxful

El director ejecutivo y cofundador del intercambio de Bitcoin entre pares que es popular en África explica por qué el Sur Global liderará la revolución de Bitcoin .

Ray Youssef, CEO y cofundador de Paxful. (Christie Harkin/CoinDesk)

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Adoption ‘Largely Underwhelming’: Researcher

September marks the one year anniversary of El Salvador recognizing bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. LSE Public Policy Fellow Frank Muci discusses the outcomes of El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment. Plus, more insight on President Bukele's plans to seek reelection as the country's debt rating is downgraded by Fitch.

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How Looming Inflation Concerns May Impact the Price of Bitcoin

CoinDesk Research Analyst George Kaloudis discusses his reading and outlook of bitcoin’s (BTC) price movement as it struggles not to end down for the third straight quarter against global macro headwinds. Plus, Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin discusses El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment.

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CEO de Strike: La experiencia con Bitcoin en El Salvador "no perjudica en absoluto a mi empresa"

Jack Mallers se unió al programa "First Mover" de CoinDesk TV para hablar sobre El Salvador, Bitcoin y cómo la aplicación de pagos móviles está trabajando para cambiar el sistema de pago para comerciantes y consumidores a nivel mundial.

Strike CEO Jack Mallers speaks at the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Jack Mallers’ Crypto Payment Firm Strike Raises $80M

Jack Mallers, CEO and founder of Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider Strike, discusses bitcoin as a store of value, use cases of the Bitcoin payments system, and the Lightning Network. Plus, Mallers’ take on El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment and how Strike plans to use its latest $80 million raise.

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Jack Mallers on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment

September marks the one-year anniversary of El Salvador adopting bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. Jack Mallers, the Chicago-based company executive known for helping El Salvador adopt bitcoin, reflects on the milestone.

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Bitcoin Lake Project Founder on Sustainable Crypto Mining Through Used Cooking Oil

Some residents in Guatemala are taking a cue from El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach, aiming to use cooking oil remnants that could otherwise make its way into a local lake in Panajachel (Pana), for bitcoin (BTC) mining. Bitcoin Lake Founder Patrick Melder shares insights into the project. "It's the first time in the world that cooking oil is being used to create energy to mine bitcoin," Melder said.

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El Salvador recompra US$565 millones en bonos y planea lanzar nueva emisión en ocho semanas

La recompra de BOND es vista como un intento de El Salvador de disipar los rumores de un posible impago de su deuda.

El lanzamiento de los bonos bitcoin de El Salvador continúa demorado. (Esaú González, Unsplash)

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El Salvador Debt Downgraded to CC Rating as President Bukele Seeks Re-Election

El Salvador is likely to default on a January debt repayment because it has limited market access to raise the funds needed, in part because of its bitcoin adoption, according to rating agency Fitch. Meanwhile, President Bukele announced that he will seek re-election, according to a Reuters report. "The Hash" panel discusses the outcome of President Bukele's bitcoin initiatives and the chances for him to be re-elected after his term ends in 2024.

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Fitch rebaja calificación de deuda de El Salvador a CC

La agencia de calificación dijo que es probable que el país incumpla con el pago de su deuda en enero porque tiene acceso limitado al mercado para recaudar los fondos necesarios, en parte debido a la adopción de Bitcoin .

Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador (Ulises Rodriguez/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images).