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El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele (Government of El Salvador, modified by CoinDesk)
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Nayib Bukele Update on El Salvador Bitcoin Holdings Shows Growing Stack
At the current price just above $70,000, the nation now holds about $400 million worth of bitcoin.
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Mar 26, 2024 at 2:28 p.m. UTC
Mar 26, 2024
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Consensus Magazine
Opinion
El Salvador Doubles Down on Bitcoin
The country is setting a precedent for others to follow, Moonwalker Capital Tatiana Koffman writes.
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By Tatiana Koffman
Mar 22, 2024 at 2:29 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2024
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Where Is Nayib Bukele Actually Storing El Salvador's Bitcoin?
Last week, the sats stacking president of the "Land of Many Volcanoes" announced he was moving thousands of the country's BTC into a bitcoin "piggy bank."
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By Lina Seiche
Mar 18, 2024 at 3:26 p.m. UTC
Mar 18, 2024
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Bitcoin Tumbles to $68K; El Salvador's Bitcoin 'Piggy Bank'
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Bitcoin Tumbles to $68K; El Salvador's Bitcoin 'Piggy Bank'
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines impacting the crypto industry today, as the price of bitcoin (BTC) fell to as low as $67,000 during Fr...
Bitcoin Tumbles to $68K; El Salvador's Bitcoin 'Piggy Bank'
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 15, 2024 at 4:05 p.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2024
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El Salvador Has Thousands More Bitcoins Than Previously Known
The Central American nation moved $400 million in BTC into a cold storage wallet this week.
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By Danny Nelson
Mar 15, 2024 at 12:43 a.m. UTC
Mar 15, 2024
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El Salvador Axes Income Tax for Investments From Abroad
The nation, which is attempting to attract foreign capital, removed income tax on investment from overseas.
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By Lyllah Ledesma
Mar 13, 2024 at 4:38 p.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2024
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El Salvador's Bukele Says Value of Country's Bitcoin Holdings Up Over 40%
The country's bonds have also surged to over 80 cents on the dollar.
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By Sam Reynolds
Feb 28, 2024 at 5:55 p.m. UTC
Feb 28, 2024
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El Salvador's Bitcoin-Friendly President Wins Re-Election; Donald Trump Speaks Out on AI
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El Salvador's Bitcoin-Friendly President Wins Re-Election; Donald Trump Speaks Out on AI
"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest stories shaping the crypto industry today, including the re-election of El Salvador's bitcoin-friendly president...
El Salvador's Bitcoin-Friendly President Wins Re-Election; Donald Trump Speaks Out on AI
By CoinDesk Staff
Feb 5, 2024 at 7:20 p.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2024
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El Salvador's Bitcoin-Friendly President Nayib Bukele Wins Re-Election
Under Bukele, the country in 2021 became the first nation to adopt bitcoin as legal tender.
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By Krisztian Sandor
Feb 5, 2024 at 12:43 a.m. UTC
Feb 5, 2024
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Finance
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El Salvador's BTC Bet Is $13M in Profit as Bitcoin ETF Approval Approaches
President Nayib Bukele hailed the investment as being "back in the black" last month.
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By Oliver Knight
Jan 9, 2024 at 3:08 p.m. UTC
Jan 9, 2024
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