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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

El Salvador to officially adopt Bitcoin as legal tender on September 7

Bitcoin as the official currency through everyday economics of crypto adoption.

5 years ago

Adoption

After El Salvador warning, IMF says accepting Bitcoin as national currency is “a step too far”

The IMF addressed widespread adoption of Bitcoin, claiming it would jeopardize macroeconomic stability.

5 years ago

Adoption

The people of El Salvador are protesting against Bitcoin bill

After polls showed the majority of citizens don’t trust the new Bitcoin bill, protestors hit the streets outside the National Assembly in El Salvador.

5 years ago

Adoption

JPMorgan slams Bitcoin (BTC) use case in El Salvador

JPMorgan’s report criticized El Salvador’s Bitcoin legislation, while addressing potential risks for the country’s monetary system and the Bitcoin network.

5 years ago

Payments

More than 75% of El Salvador is skeptical of Bitcoin, survey finds

The majority of El Salvadorans are doubtful of the new Bitcoin law, showed a post-legislation survey.

5 years ago

Mining

El Salvador’s Bitcoin mine could earn over 20,000 BTC ($750 million) a year

The country has embarked on an ambitious project that uses volcanic geothermal energy to mine Bitcoin. And it could be very lucrative.

5 years ago

Adoption

What is the practicality of El Salvador adopting a national digital currency?

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele promised to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, and he has kept his promise.

5 years ago

Regulation

Is the Latin American Bitcoin revolution exaggerated? Mexico, Paraguay backtrack statements

The Bitcoin revolution in Latin America comes to an abrupt end as Mexican and Paraguayan authorities stamp down.

5 years ago

Mexican billionaire says he’ll hold Bitcoin for 30 years. He’s also bearish on Dogecoin

People 5 years ago

Strike’s Jack Mallers sets the record straight as Fox makes case against Bitcoin in El Salvador

People 5 years ago

El Salvador’s soon getting 1,500 Bitcoin ATMs

Adoption 5 years ago

4.5 million people will receive $30 Bitcoin ‘airdrop’ in El Salvador, President says

Adoption 5 years ago

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

El Salvador to officially adopt Bitcoin as legal tender on September 7

After El Salvador warning, IMF says accepting Bitcoin as national currency is “a step too far”

The people of El Salvador are protesting against Bitcoin bill

JPMorgan slams Bitcoin (BTC) use case in El Salvador

More than 75% of El Salvador is skeptical of Bitcoin, survey finds

El Salvador’s Bitcoin mine could earn over 20,000 BTC ($750 million) a year

What is the practicality of El Salvador adopting a national digital currency?

Is the Latin American Bitcoin revolution exaggerated? Mexico, Paraguay backtrack statements

Mexican billionaire says he’ll hold Bitcoin for 30 years. He’s also bearish on Dogecoin

Strike’s Jack Mallers sets the record straight as Fox makes case against Bitcoin in El Salvador

El Salvador’s soon getting 1,500 Bitcoin ATMs

4.5 million people will receive $30 Bitcoin ‘airdrop’ in El Salvador, President says