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Argentina Partners With El Salvador on Digital Asset Regulation Issues

Argentina Partners With El Salvador on Digital Asset Regulation IssuesThe CNV, the current VASP regulatory institution in Argentina, has signed a collaboration agreement with the Digital Asset National Commission (CNAD) of El Salvador to exchange information, supervise, and regulate cryptocurrency exchange operations. Argentina to Lean on El Salvador’s Experience in the Digital Asset Regulation Field President Javier Milei’s administration seems adamant about establishing clear […]

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El Salvador Discovers $3 Trillion Gold — Will It All Go Into Bitcoin?

El Salvador Discovers  Trillion Gold — Will It All Go Into Bitcoin?El Salvador’s potential $3 trillion gold discovery has sparked debates over mining bans, sustainability, and the possibility of increased bitcoin investments, potentially reshaping the nation’s future. El Salvador’s $3T Gold Discovery Sparks Calls to Monetize Gold for Bitcoin Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has highlighted the potential of El Salvador’s untapped gold reserves, estimating their value […]

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin gains top $300M — President

El Salvador’s unrealized gains of more than $300 million on its Bitcoin purchases came as BTC broke through the $100,000 milestone price.

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele highlighted the country’s unrealized gains from its Bitcoin investments on social media after the cryptocurrency surpassed $100,000 for the first time.

On Dec. 5, Bitcoin (BTC) reached $100,000 for the first time, sparking celebrations within the crypto community. That same day, Autism Capital, a crypto-focused account on X, asked Bukele to share El Salvador’s Bitcoin portfolio to “dunk on the haters.” Bukele responded by posting the country’s BTC holdings on X.

Source: Nayib Bukele

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El Salvador’s platform raises $30M via tokenized US Treasury offering

NextBridge’s new tokenized US Treasury bills offering is part of a wider trend in the financial industry, with competitors including BlackRock and Franklin Templeton.

El Salvador’s platform NextBridge has closed a $30 million token sale backed by United States Treasury bills. 

The offering was completed in November with the initial subscription of USTBL tokens through Bitfinex Securities — the sister company of stablecoin issuer Tether. According to NextBridge, each token will correspond to a proportional share of assets under management, with a target total issuance of $200 million worth of US Treasury securities. 

The USTBL token was built on the Bitcoin blockchain and runs through the layer-2 protocol Liquid Network. According to NexBridge’s founder Michele Crivelli, the token can be traded on the secondary market, though redemptions will be available only in March 2025. 

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Billion-Dollar Investment Firm Vaneck Highlights Bukele’s Bitcoin Gambit in El Salvador

Billion-Dollar Investment Firm Vaneck Highlights Bukele’s Bitcoin Gambit in El SalvadorVaneck, one of the largest investment funds in the U.S., has highlighted the benefits that El Salvador has experienced since President Bukele arrived in office and adopted a bitcoin strategy. Vaneck Celebrates Bukele’s Bitcoin Gambit and His Vision for El Salvador Vaneck, one of the largest asset managers in the U.S., has commended President Nayib […]

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Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Uniquely Positioned to Become the Microstrategy of Nation States

Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Is Uniquely Positioned to Become the Microstrategy of Nation StatesWelcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and cryptocurrency news from last week. In this edition, we explore a proposal by Max Keiser that would make El Salvador a pioneer in nation-state debt issuance to purchase bitcoin. Latam Insights Encore: El Salvador Can Follow Microstrategy’s Playbook and Be […]

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Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Debt Idea, Milei’s MAGA

Latam Insights: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Debt Idea, Milei’s MAGAWelcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of the most relevant crypto and economic news from Latin America over the past week. In this issue, Max Keiser floats an idea to allow El Salvador to acquire more bitcoin, Argentine President Javier Milei meets President-Elect Trump, and the popularity of World explodes in Argentina. Should El Salvador […]

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Should El Salvador Follow Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Playbook? A High-Stakes Move

Should El Salvador Follow Microstrategy’s Bitcoin Playbook? A High-Stakes MoveThe recent rise in the price of bitcoin due to geopolitical issues is prompting nations to consider introducing BTC as part of their reserves. In this context, countries like El Salvador, which is already purchasing bitcoin, might consider issuing debt to fund larger purchases. El Salvador Could Increase Its Bitcoin Purchases Issuing Debt Bitcoin has […]

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President of Digital Assets Commission: El Salvador Is Just Showing ‘Glimpses’ of What’s Coming

President of Digital Assets Commission: El Salvador Is Just Showing ‘Glimpses’ of What’s ComingJuan Carlos Reyes, president of the Digital Assets National Commission in El Salvador, recently highlighted the work behind the scenes to incentivize and prepare the nation for higher cryptocurrency adoption levels. During an interview, Reyes declared: “If you look at the bigger picture… you only see glimpses.” Reyes stated that even foreign companies that are […]

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El Salvador Leader and Trump Discuss High Stakes: Dangerous Past and Future Strategy

El Salvador Leader and Trump Discuss High Stakes: Dangerous Past and Future StrategyEl Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has shared details of his conversation with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, touching on Trump’s victory, near-death experience, and their shared ambitions. El Salvador Leader and Trump’s Private Exchange: From Victory to a Brush With Deaths El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele shared details of his phone conversation with U.S. President-elect Donald […]

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