The core protocol enabling this process is OpenTimestamps, an open-source tool created by developer Peter Todd. This protocol ...
What exactly did El Salvador do? The government redistributed roughly 6,274 BTC (around $678 million at publication time) from one address into 14 fresh addresses, each capped at 500 BTC, as a ...
Eric Grill is sitting on the patio of a house with multicolored walls, screeches of nearby tropical birds covering his voice as he expounds on the future of Bitcoin in El Salvador. Grill, an American ...
President Nayib Bukele confirmed the news on X, stating, "Buying 21 bitcoin for Bitcoin Day," as he attached a snippet of the country's official Bitcoin treasury tracker. The latest purchase of 21 BTC ...
Fifteen years ago almost nobody had heard of Bitcoin. Now it's a frequent topic of global debate – nowhere more than in the tiny Central American nation of El Salvador: the first country in the world ...
El Salvador has overhauled how it stores the nation’s bitcoin, saying the change both strengthens security today and prepares for technological risks that could emerge in the future. In an ...
Comedian and cultural commentator Russell Brand will appear at the Bitcoin conference organized by the government of El Salvador on November 12 and 13, 2025. The announcement, made publicly by The ...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a report on Tuesday about its ongoing loan agreement with El Salvador, claiming that the Central American country has not bought any new Bitcoin (BTC) ...
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This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The Central American country owns roughly half a billion ...
Changes to El Salvador's Bitcoin laws under the IMF agreement put the benefits of BTC even further out of reach for the average resident. El Salvador’s Bitcoin (BTC) reserve has had limited impact on ...