News zum Sektor Handel aus El Salvador

 

El Salvador Is Still Bitcoin Country Authored by Frank Corva via BitcoinMagazine.com, El Salvador is still Bitcoin country, despite the fact that bitcoin is no longer legal tender in the country — at least from where I'm sitting. Let's start with some background on the matter. On January 29, 2025, the Legislative Assembly in El Salvador voted to remove bitcoin's status as legal tender. This means that businesses in the country no longer have to accept bitcoin (not that this rule was ever strictly enforced while bitcoin was classified as legal currency, as far as I know; however, I have been told that big businesses that operate in the country (e.g., McDonalds, Walmart) may stop accepting bitcoin as payment now, which could have a detrimental effect on adoption). This change occurred approximately one month after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) struck a deal with authorities in El Salvador that stipulated the following: El Salvador would receive a $1.4 billion loan to support the...