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Bank of Spain Criticizes El Salvador’s Foray Into Bitcoin

Bank of Spain Criticizes El Salvador’s Foray Into BitcoinThe Bank of Spain, the central bank of the country, criticized the adoption process El Salvador chose when declaring Bitcoin legal tender last month. In a report titled “The role of crypto assets as legal tender: the example of El Salvador,” the bank examines several pain points the country encountered while applying its bitcoin strategy, […]

Trump’s ‘America First’ Policies Threaten African Currencies

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Speaks Publicly for the First Time Since 2013

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht Speaks Publicly for the First Time Since 2013At the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, attendees listened to the first phone interview with the Silk Road’s Ross Ulbricht from the depths of the maximum-security prison in Tucson, Arizona. During the interview, Ulbricht spoke about bitcoin and how the decentralized crypto asset is “transforming the global economy.” Following the phone call, Ulbricht was placed […]

Trump’s ‘America First’ Policies Threaten African Currencies