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Bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador, first country ever

Thursday, June 10th 2021 - 09:30 UTC

The Parliament of El Salvador has passed with 62 out of 84 votes a bill submitted by President Nayib Bukele to classify Bitcoin as legal tender, thus becoming the first country in the world to adopt a cryptocurrency. Its use as legal tender will go into law in 90 days. Read full article

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