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Bitcoin Struggles at $60K Resistance, Support Above $53K
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Bitcoin Struggles at $60K Resistance, Support Above $53K
BitBull Capital CEO Joe DiPasquale discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook as upsides look limited for bitcoin around the $60,000 resistance level. Plus, his reactio...
Bitcoin Struggles at $60K Resistance, Support Above $53K
By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 22, 2021 at 10:05 p.m. UTC
Nov 22, 2021
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El Salvador to Create ‘Bitcoin City,’ Use $500M of Planned $1B Bond Offering to Buy More Crypto
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El Salvador to Create ‘Bitcoin City,’ Use $500M of Planned $1B Bond Offering to Buy More Crypto
El Salvador plans to build “Bitcoin City,” an entire city based on bitcoin located along the Gulf of Fonseca near a volcano. President Nayib Bukele also said he plans on issui...
El Salvador to Create ‘Bitcoin City,’ Use $500M of Planned $1B Bond Offering to Buy More Crypto
By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 22, 2021 at 8:12 p.m. UTC
Nov 22, 2021
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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele announces new "bitcoin bonds" at an event on Saturday. (Samson Mow via Twitter)
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Junk-Rated El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Bonds’ Look Explosive (Think Volcano)
Anyone buying Salvador’s bitcoin-backed bond is betting on the cryptocurrency in a very big way, ignoring the country’s distressed-debt situation, one strategist said.
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele announces new "bitcoin bonds" at an event on Saturday. (Samson Mow via Twitter)
By Omkar Godbole
Nov 22, 2021 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
Nov 22, 2021
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President Bukele Announced That El Salvador Plans to Build 'Bitcoin City'
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El Salvador to Create ‘Bitcoin City,’ Use $500M of Planned $1B Bond Offering to Buy More Crypto
The issuance of the tokenized bond, which was developed by Blockstream, will be processed by Bitfinex.
President Bukele Announced That El Salvador Plans to Build 'Bitcoin City'
By Andrés EnglerKevin Reynolds
Nov 21, 2021 at 4:54 a.m. UTC
Nov 21, 2021
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Identity Thieves Exploit El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin Wallet’s Setup Process
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Identity Thieves Exploit El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin Wallet’s Setup Process
Hundreds of Salvadorans have reported identity thefts, saying hackers opened Chivo Wallets with their ID numbers to claim the $30 bitcoin incentive dangled by Nayib Bukele’s g...
Identity Thieves Exploit El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin Wallet’s Setup Process
By CoinDesk Staff
Nov 1, 2021 at 6:47 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2021
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El Salvador bought the dip. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
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Bitcoin Back Over $60K as El Salvador Buys 420 BTC
After a swoon in recent days, the largest cryptocurrency bounced back after the Central American country bought the dip.
El Salvador bought the dip. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
By Lyllah Ledesma
Oct 28, 2021 at 8:34 p.m. UTC
Oct 28, 2021
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El Salvador Mines First Bitcoin With Volcanic Energy
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El Salvador Mines First Bitcoin With Volcanic Energy
“The Hash” team reacts to El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, revealing the country has officially mined the first bitcoin using volcanic energy. With almost 22% of the countr...
El Salvador Mines First Bitcoin With Volcanic Energy
By CoinDesk Staff
Oct 1, 2021 at 6:54 p.m. UTC
Oct 1, 2021
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An overhead view of a geothermal power plant in El Salvador, the site of a new Bitcoin mining installation.(Government of El Salvador)
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Volcano Can Be a Model for Cleaner Crypto
The Central American nation is taking its first steps to harness massive natural power sources to mine Bitcoin. The impacts could stretch far beyond the world of crypto.
An overhead view of a geothermal power plant in El Salvador, the site of a new Bitcoin mining installation.(Government of El Salvador)
By David Z. Morris
Sep 29, 2021 at 4:55 p.m. UTC
Sep 29, 2021
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El Salvador Pres. Nayib Bukele: Almost a Third of Salvadorans Are Using the Bitcoin Wallet
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El Salvador Pres. Nayib Bukele: Almost a Third of Salvadorans Are Using the Bitcoin Wallet
Almost a third of Salvadorans, or roughly 2.1 million people, are actively using the El Salvador government-run bitcoin wallet Chivo less than a month after the country adopte...
El Salvador Pres. Nayib Bukele: Almost a Third of Salvadorans Are Using the Bitcoin Wallet
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 27, 2021 at 7:32 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2021
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Vitalik Buterin Among Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021
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Vitalik Buterin Among Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021
Time Magazine has listed Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin in its 100 Most Influential People list for 2021. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele have...
Vitalik Buterin Among Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021
By CoinDesk Staff
Sep 16, 2021 at 7:57 p.m. UTC
Sep 16, 2021
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