El Salvador buys $21 million in Bitcoin as crypto law kicks in
People with a national ID can sign up for a new wallet app.
Read morePeople with a national ID can sign up for a new wallet app.
Read moreThe nation is the first to officially adopt a cryptocurrency as legal tender. The world is watching the rocky rollout in real time.
Read moreBitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador on Tuesday, but demand overwhelmed the government-developed digital wallet.
Read moreThe proposal comes one day after El Salvador officially adopted the cryptocurrency.
Read moreThe nation adopted bitcoin as legal tender in June 2021. The International Monetary Fund is reportedly urging a rethink.
Read moreThe nation is the second to make bitcoin a form of legal payment.
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