Bukele celebrated the recent bitcoin rally and the $ 100K milestone, posting a screenshot of El Salvador’s bitcoin investment unrealized gains. Fighting tooth and nail against naysayers, including institutions like the IMF, the leader brought in over $ 300 million in profits from one of the largest nation-state bitcoin trades. Bukele Shows El …
President Nayib Bukele Hints at ‘Rent-a-Volcano’ Bitcoin Mining Service
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele hinted at the possibility of establishing a service to rent a volcano for bitcoin mining purposes. The leader stated that a green energy program harnessing volcano energy “might actually make sense.” President Nayib Bukele Mulls Volcano Renting Business for Bitcoin Mining President Nayib Bukele is aiming to devise a way to […]
Latam Insights Encore: Bukele Might Orange-Pill Milei on Bitcoin
Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we examine President Nayib Bukele’s official visit to Argentina, and how this might translate to bitcoin being more prominently incorporated in President Milei’s economic plans. Latam Insight Encore: Bukele Might Be Advising […]
Latam Insights: Bukele Offers Bitcoin Advice to Argentina, Uruguay Passes Crypto Law
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news from the past week. In this issue, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele meets with President Milei in Argentina, offering bitcoin advice to the Senate, and Uruguay passes a cryptocurrency law after over two years of discussion. Bukele and Milei Meet: […]
Bukele Advises Argentine Vice President on Bitcoin and Volcano Bonds
During his official visit to Argentina, Bukele met with Victoria Villarruel, the nation’s vice president, to discuss cryptocurrency and the Salvadoran experience with Bitcoin. While the meeting was private, a video released before the meeting shows Villarruel asking Bukele about the first cryptocurrency and the yet-to-be-issued bitcoin-backed “volcano bonds.” Bukele Talks Cryptocurrency and Bitcoin Bonds […]