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El Salvador's Nayib Bukele Educates Argentina President Javier Milei's Deputy On Bitcoin — Vice President Says Apex Crypto Interests Her A Lot
Friday, October 4, 2024 - 1:27am | 817El Salvador President Nayib Bukele discussed the country's Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC)-centric policy with Argentina Vice President Victoria Villaruel during a recent official visit. What happened: A video reposted by the vice president on X showed the two leaders sitting on the opposite side of a table...
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Nayib Bukele's El Salvador Is Mainstreaming Bitcoin By Putting The Price Where Everyone Can See It: 'Over The Next Year They'll All Watch…'
Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 11:20pm | 630Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) advocate Jamie Robinson recently drew attention to digital displays exhibiting the price of the leading cryptocurrency in El Salvador, a sight visible to thousands of commuters daily. What Happened: On Saturday, Robinson took to X to highlight Bitcoin’s rising mainstream...
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Elon Musk Applauds Pro-Bitcoin El Salvador President Nayib Bukele For UN Address: 'We Do Not Imprison Our Opposition. We do Not Censor Opinions'
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 12:14am | 635Influential tech mogul Elon Musk publicly praised a speech by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, in which he defended his administration against charges of stifling political opposition and restricting freedom of speech. What Happened: On Tuesday, the Tesla and Space X CEO took to X to commend a...
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Pro-Bitcoin El Salvador President Nayib Bukele Meets Elon Musk At Tesla's Giga Texas, Hails Billionaire CEO As 'One Of The Great Minds Of Our Time'
Friday, September 20, 2024 - 11:38pm | 536President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele visited Tesla Inc‘s (NASDAQ:TSLA) gigafactory in Texas and spent several hours talking with company CEO Elon Musk, the leader said on Friday. What Happened: “It was a pleasure to spend several hours talking with one of the great minds of our time,...
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Max Keiser Attacks Michael Saylor For Finding Fault With El Salvador's Bitcoin Strategy: 'You Owe Nayib Bukele An Apology'
Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 11:50pm | 908Staunch Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) advocate Max Keiser slammed MicroStrategy Inc. (NASDAQ:MSTR) co-founder Michael Saylor for casting aspersions on the Bitcoin strategy adopted by the Nayib Bukele-led El Salvador administration. What Happened: Keiser took to X on Thursday to respond to Saylor’s...
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Bitcoin Dips Below $60,000 As Spot ETFs See $71.7M Outflow
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 8:06am | 600Bitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs experienced notable fund outflows on Aug. 29, signaling ongoing uncertainty in the cryptocurrency markets. What Happened: Bitcoin spot ETFs saw a total net outflow of $71.73 million, with the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (OTC:GBTC) leading the withdrawals at $22.68 million...
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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele Says Bitcoin Uptake Hasn't Been A 'Resounding Success' — 'We Have Never Forced Anyone To Adopt It'
Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 11:54pm | 509El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, under whose administration Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) was adopted as the legal tender, said that the leading cryptocurrency hasn't witnessed widespread adoption as expected. What happened: In an interview with Time Magazine, Bukele admitted that he expected the...
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Balaji Srinivasan Gives A Nod To Pro-Bitcoin El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's Theory On US Government Funding: 'DC Isn't Funded By Taxation, It's Funded By Inflation'
Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 2:58am | 478Silicon Valley investor Balaji Srinivasan concurred with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's argument that not high taxes but money printing by the Federal Reserve finances the U.S. government. What happened: On Wednesday, Srinivasan took to X to respond to an earlier address by Bukele at the...
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Elon Musk Cheers Pro-Bitcoin El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's Free Speech Guarantee Amid Pavel Durov's Arrest
Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 3:29am | 443Tesla CEO Elon Musk praised El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's commitment to freedom of speech amid the controversial arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov in France. What happened: In a recent X post, Bukele pitched the Central American nation as one that protects civil liberties and does not...
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Bitcoin Training For Civil Servants On The Cards In Nayib Bukele-Led El Salvador
Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 2:29am | 639El Salvador is set to provide Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) education and certification to 80,000 public servants as part of a nationwide drive to integrate the leading cryptocurrency into its governance. What Happened: Stacy Herbert, Director of El Salvaodor’s National Bitcoin Office, announced that...
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Nayib Bukele's 'Bitcoin City' Project In El Salvador Attracts $1.6B Investment From Turkey-Based Company
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 3:32am | 627El Salvador is set to receive $1.6 billion in private investment, intended to accelerate the development of its ambitious “Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) City” project. What Happened: According to a video shared by President Nayib Bukele Monday, Turkish company Yilport Holding would channel the...
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Matt Gaetz Who Proposed Bill To Collect Federal Income Taxes In Bitcoin Now Wants Blinken To Downgrade US Travel Advisory To El Salvador
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - 4:58am | 501The Congressional El Salvador Caucus urged the Joe Biden administration to ease El Salvador's travel advisory to Level 1 from the current Level 3. What Happened: Led by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and Rep. Vicente Gonzalez (D-Texas), the bipartisan caucus sent a letter to Secretary of State Anthony...
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Pro-Bitcoin Policies Of Nayib Bukele Inspire Serial Entrepreneur And Surinamese Presidential Candidate Maya Parbhoe
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 12:15am | 597Maya Parbhoe, a presidential candidate in Suriname, has cited El Salvador’s pro-Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) president, Nayib Bukele, as her inspiration to run for office. What Happened: Parbhoe was inspired by the Bitcoin-friendly policies of President Bukele. Bitcoin Magazine reported on Tuesday....
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El Salvador's President Bukele Proposes Bitcoin Bank To Attract Billions
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 8:47am | 516El Salvaodr’s president Nayib Bukele has proposed the establishment of a Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bank just two weeks into his second term. The initiative aims to capitalize on the nation’s pioneering embrace of Bitcoin, following its adoption as legal tender in 2021. Max Keiser, Senior...
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El Salvador Is Making It Easy For Everyone To Know How Much Bitcoin The Country Holds, Launches New Platform Aimed At Fostering Transparency
Monday, May 13, 2024 - 1:10am | 509El Salvador, the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as legal cash, launched its own platform to make information on its treasury holdings accessible and transparent to the general public. What Happened: According to the National Bitcoin Office, an agency tasked by the El...