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Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Christmas Buying Spree, Argentina’s Tether Freeze
El Salvador Showcases Bitcoin Success in Key Meeting With Chinese Ambassador
El Salvador Bitcoin Buying Spree Continues, BTC Holdings Now At 6,000
[Dec 30, 2025 2:00 AM] Since making Bitcoin a legal tender in 2021, the El Salvador government, led by President Nayib Bukele, has pursued a consistent strategy of accumulating Bitcoin. This Bitcoin accumulation strategy, which has largely paid off, has continued up…
New Mining Legislation in El Salvador Paves Way for Gold Exploitation
[Dec 26, 2024 7:45 PM] On Monday, the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved a new metallic mining law, opening the door for gold exploitation in the country. The change, previously hinted at by President Nayib Bukele, was met with criticism from environmental…
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s Confusing IMF Deal Might Be Foiled By Its Bitcoin Stance
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s IMF Bitcoin-Braking Deal and Argentina’s Cyberspace Crypto Patrol
[Dec 23, 2024 5:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this week’s edition of Latam Insights, El Salvador inked an agreement with the IMF that could stop its bitcoin…
El Salvador Reinforces Bitcoin Allegiance: Purchases BTC in Defiance of IMF Agreement
[Dec 22, 2024 7:48 PM] The government of El Salvador has clarified that it will continue pushing bitcoin as part of its economic strategy, even as it inked an agreement with the IMF to wind down its bitcoin operations. El Salvador Keeps Purchasing Bitcoin After IMF Deal…
El Salvador buys 11 BTC only a day after reaching a deal with IMF
[Dec 20, 2024 5:57 AM] El Salvador purchased 11 Bitcoin a day after reaching a $1.4 million IMF loan deal that called for a reduction in public sector engagement in “Bitcoin-related economic activities.”
Bukele Is The President of El Salvador, Not Bitcoin
[Dec 19, 2024 7:42 PM] As a condition of a new IMF loan package, President Bukele of El Salvador has had to concede three aspects of the Bitcoin Law passed in 2021:A legal tender mandate requiring businesses to accept BitcoinShutting down Chivo, the state run wallet and…
Quid Pro Quo: El Salvador Scores $1.4 Billion IMF Credit by Scaling Back Bitcoin Activities
The IMF Just Improved El Salvador’s Bitcoin Law
[Dec 19, 2024 2:18 PM] Follow Aaron on Nostr or X. The IMF yesterday announced they have reached a $1.4 billion loan deal with El Salvador. In return, the Central American country that in 2021 made bitcoin legal tender had to remove some of its pro-Bitcoin policies.I…
El Salvador makes Bitcoin payments voluntary in $1.4B IMF loan deal
[Dec 19, 2024 12:43 AM] El Salvador’s struck a loan deal with the IMF and will make Bitcoin acceptance voluntary and roll back government involvement in Bitcoin-related projects.
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador’s $3 Trillion Gold Stash Will Be Catalyst for a Bitcoin-Centric Future
[Dec 18, 2024 12:30 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. This edition examines how El Salvador might leverage its newfound gold reserves to increase its bitcoin stash…
Bitget Receives Bitcoin License in El Salvador, Securing Its Entrance Into Latam
[Dec 17, 2024 10:30 AM] Bitget, a South Africa-based cryptocurrency exchange, has recently announced that it received a Bitcoin Service Provider (BSP) license in El Salvador, opening the doors to start operating locally. This milestone allows the company to “offer…
El Salvador grants Bitget license for Bitcoin services
[Dec 16, 2024 7:59 PM] El Salvador has authorized Bitget to provide Bitcoin services in the country. The exchange is now seeking further approval to support more tokens.
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Gold-to-Bitcoin Power Trade, Argentina Opens to Foreign Crypto ETFs
[Dec 16, 2024 5:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, El Salvador could make a gold-to-bitcoin power trade, Argentina opens up to foreign crypto ETF…
El Salvador Discovers $3 Trillion Gold — Will It All Go Into Bitcoin?
El Salvador plans Bitcoin policy changes to secure $1.3B IMF loan — FT
[Dec 9, 2024 1:09 PM] El Salvador reportedly expects to reach an agreement with the IMF on a $1.3 billion loan deal in return for changes in its Bitcoin Law.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin gains top $300M — President
[Dec 8, 2024 11:47 AM] El Salvador’s unrealized gains of more than $300 million on its Bitcoin purchases came as BTC broke through the $100,000 milestone price.
The Guatemalan Government Is Taking A Closer Look At Bitcoin — All Because Of A Meme
[Dec 5, 2024 5:26 PM] Follow Frank on X. (Author's note: In this Take, I offer an interpretation of recent events in Guatemala through the lens of someone on the ground in the country.)On November 10, the X account for El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office posted the…
El Salvador’s platform raises $30M via tokenized US Treasury offering
[Dec 4, 2024 2:00 PM] NextBridge’s new tokenized US Treasury bills offering is part of a wider trend in the financial industry, with competitors including BlackRock and Franklin Templeton.
Billion-Dollar Investment Firm Vaneck Highlights Bukele’s Bitcoin Gambit in El Salvador
[Nov 28, 2024 11:30 PM] Vaneck, one of the largest investment funds in the U.S., has highlighted the benefits that El Salvador has experienced since President Bukele arrived in office and adopted a bitcoin strategy. Vaneck Celebrates Bukele’s Bitcoin Gambit and His…
Bitcoin halving birthday: 12 years of limited supply and milestones
[Nov 28, 2024 2:12 PM] Bitcoin celebrates 12 years since its first halving event, with block rewards shrinking to 3.125 BTC and miners adapting to higher difficulty amid rising prices.
Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Uniquely Positioned to Become the Microstrategy of Nation States
[Nov 25, 2024 5:30 AM] Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we explore a proposal by Max Keiser that would make El Salvador a pioneer in nation-state debt…
Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Debt Idea, Milei’s MAGA
[Nov 24, 2024 9:30 PM] Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, Max Keiser floats an idea to allow El Salvador to acquire more bitcoin, Argentine President Javier Milei…
Should El Salvador Follow Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Playbook? A High-Stakes Move
[Nov 21, 2024 6:30 AM] The recent rise in the price of bitcoin due to geopolitical issues is prompting nations to consider introducing BTC as part of their reserves. In this context, countries like El Salvador, which is already purchasing bitcoin, might consider issuing…
President of Digital Assets Commission: El Salvador Is Just Showing ‘Glimpses’ of What’s Coming
[Nov 20, 2024 11:30 AM] Juan Carlos Reyes, president of the Digital Assets National Commission in El Salvador, recently highlighted the work behind the scenes to incentivize and prepare the nation for higher cryptocurrency adoption levels. During an interview, Reyes…
El Salvador Is Getting Its First Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Offering
[Nov 19, 2024 2:51 PM] The new product aims to give access to T-Bill investments for individuals and organizations who were previously unable to invest in these products, the press release said.
Bitfinex Securities debuts tokenized US T-bills under El Salvador laws
[Nov 19, 2024 2:03 PM] Bitfinex Securities’ initial offering targets to raise a minimum of $30 million to proceed with the issuance of the token that will be traded under the ticker USTBL.