El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bet Is Now 3 Years Old, Here’s How It’s Going So Far

Sept. 9, 2024, 10 p.m. 3 months, 1 week ago

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Bet Is Now 3 Years Old, Here’s How It’s Going So Far. Three years ago, on September 7, 2021, the country of El Salvador shocked the world when its president, Nayib Bukele, announced that the country would be adopting Bitcoin as legal tender. Not only that, the county also began buying BTC to add to its reserves, growing that stash over …


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Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, made a groundbreaking move by declaring …