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El Salvador Pivots to Gold, Acquires 13,999 Troy Ounces for Diversification
7.9.2025
With this move, El Salvador follows in the footsteps of other nations like China, Turkey, and India, which have been significant buyers of gold to diversify their foreign reserves. The Central Bank of El Salvador now holds 58,105 troy ounces of gold, valued at nearly $207.4 million. El Salvador...
New Mining Legislation in El Salvador Paves Way for Gold Exploitation
26.12.2024
On Monday, the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador approved a new metallic mining law, opening the door for gold exploitation in the country. The change, previously hinted at by President Nayib Bukele, was met with criticism from environmental activists, who believe this will negatively affect...
Latam Insights: El Salvador Reinforces Its Bitcoin Allegiance, Milei Drops Crypto From Omnibus Bill
5.2.2024
Welcome to Latam Insights, a compendium of Latin America’s most relevant crypto and economic news during the last week. In this issue: El Salvador to deepen its Bitcoin commitment if President Bukele gets reelected, Argentine President Javier Milei drops crypto tax matters from Omnibus Bill...
Global Bitcoin adoption is ‘still in its infancy,’ but here’s how it might accelerate
6.10.2022
Rome wasn’t built in a day, and it will also take some time for every country on Earth to adopt BTC
El Salvador’s President Tells Peter Schiff Benefit of Switching Gold Reserves to Bitcoin
6.12.2021
The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has revealed that his country holds 44,106 oz. of gold in its reserves that has lost some value over the past year. He told gold bug Peter Schiff that if El Salvador had sold its gold and bought bitcoin last year, it would now be worth $125 million...