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El Salvador was the first country in the world to make Bitcoin legal tender.

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26/01/2022

Bitcoin City: El Salvador plans world's first city built with crypto bonds and powered by volcano

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21/11/2021

El Salvador uses volcanic energy to mine Bitcoin.

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29/10/2021

People take part in a protest against the use of Bitcoin as legal tender and legal reforms to extend president Nayib Bukele's term in San Salvador, September 15, 2021.

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19/09/2021

A demonstrator protests Bitcoin in San Salvador on Wednesday

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16/09/2021

A person shows a screen while using the Salvadoran government's electronic wallet Chivo, after bitcoins were put into circulation throughout the country.

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11/09/2021

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09/09/2021

The price of Bitcoin, Ether and other cryptos plunged on Tuesday, the same day Bitcoin was made official currency in El Salvador.

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07/09/2021

A woman protests against the circulation of Bitcoin in San Salvador on September 7, 2021.

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07/09/2021

An anti-Bitcoin protest on the streets of San Salvador.

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03/09/2021

El Salvador Congress backs $150 million fund for Bitcoin ahead of adoption as legal tender

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01/09/2021

A man sells badanas that reads "No to Bitcoin" in a war veterans protest to ask for better pensions and against the use of Bitcoin as legal tender in San Salvador, El Salvador

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28/08/2021

Paraguay could become the second country in the world to accept Bitcoin as legal tender.

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22/06/2021

Latin America is seeing a boom in interest in cryptocurrencies.

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12/06/2021

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele delivers his annual address to the nation before Congress, in San Salvador, El Salvador, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.

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