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El Salvador Abandons Bitcoin as Legal Tender After Failed Experiment

ticotimes.net El Salvador Abandons Bitcoin as Legal Tender After Failed Experiment

Understand the implications of Bitcoin's downfall in El Salvador. Learn about the failed economic bet and its impact on the country's financial stability.

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El Salvador Abandons Bitcoin as Legal Tender After Failed Experiment

ticotimes.net /2025/02/02/el-salvador-abandons-bitcoin-as-legal-tender-after-failed-experiment

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Bitcoin has gone up by at least 40k in the last three months, surely that must have made El Salvador a few pretty pennies.
- *pesos
  
  Their national currency is USD.
  
  Whoopsie! Didn't know that! Thanks

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