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People using betting apps on smartphones inside a bar as a Kalshi billboard is installed outside in the rain, symbolizing the platform’s Brazil launch amid a national gambling addiction crisis

Regulation

Kalshi’s Brazil prediction market launch lands in a country already fighting a betting addiction crisis

The product is macro first, but Brazil’s crackdown playbook was built for mass retail behavior.

2 weeks ago

Adoption

President Nayib Bukele announces that 44 countries will meet in El Salvador to discuss Bitcoin

The President of El Salvador announced that he would be meeting with representatatives from 44 different countries to discuss Bitcoin, financial inclusion, digital economy and banking the unbanked.

4 years ago

Adoption

El Salvador’s over $100 million Bitcoin purchase is now worth $66 million

El Salvador’s Bitcoin losses are equal to its next interest payment to bondholders, which is due on June 15.

4 years ago

Adoption

El Salvador releases mock-up of Bitcoin City – what’s the verdict?

President Bukele tweets images of an architect's model of Bitcoin City, including artists' impressions of key sites.

4 years ago

Adoption

El Salvador buys the dip – picks up 500 BTC worth roughly $15.5M for reserves

El Salvador's President announced that the country has bought over $15.5 million worth of BTC during the recent downturn

4 years ago

Adoption

Study finds El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin Wallet is not widely used

Researchers found that despite high initial interest, wallet usage for Bitcoin transactions is low and concentrated among a select demographic.

4 years ago

Adoption

How the crypto wealthy are gentrifying Puerto Rico

Crypto wealthy U.S. citizens are driving up property prices and the cost of living for native Puerto Ricans, much to their anger.

4 years ago

Adoption

Bitfinex CTO reveals key information on El Salvador’s up and coming Volcano Tokens

Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino talks to CryptoSlate about Volcano Tokens, including time frames on when the process can move forward.

4 years ago

Adoption

Report: Crypto millionaires flock to El Salvador to invest in the Bitcoin City project

Investors are already offering Salvadoran residents around the proposed area of building Bitcoin City as much as five times the amount they paid for their land.

4 years ago

Latin American Bitcoin adoption gathers pace as Brazil makes its move

Adoption 4 years ago

60 Minutes reports on how Bitcoin is building a circular economy in El Zonte

Adoption 4 years ago

President Bukele cancels Bitcoin Miami speaking slot due to “unforeseen circumstances”

People 4 years ago

Max Keiser claims IMF false flag in El Salvador is attempting to destabilize Bitcoin

People 4 years ago

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Kalshi’s Brazil prediction market launch lands in a country already fighting a betting addiction crisis

President Nayib Bukele announces that 44 countries will meet in El Salvador to discuss Bitcoin

El Salvador’s over $100 million Bitcoin purchase is now worth $66 million

El Salvador releases mock-up of Bitcoin City – what’s the verdict?

El Salvador buys the dip – picks up 500 BTC worth roughly $15.5M for reserves

Study finds El Salvador’s Chivo Bitcoin Wallet is not widely used

How the crypto wealthy are gentrifying Puerto Rico

Bitfinex CTO reveals key information on El Salvador’s up and coming Volcano Tokens

Report: Crypto millionaires flock to El Salvador to invest in the Bitcoin City project

Latin American Bitcoin adoption gathers pace as Brazil makes its move

60 Minutes reports on how Bitcoin is building a circular economy in El Zonte

President Bukele cancels Bitcoin Miami speaking slot due to “unforeseen circumstances”

Max Keiser claims IMF false flag in El Salvador is attempting to destabilize Bitcoin