News about El Salvador

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago

Field Report from El Salvador

Lightning Network in El Salvador is fast and smooth regardless of your wallet preference. I’m using Strike because I can use the Strike wallet in ES and the US. The Bitcoin Beach wallet is not available in the US due to non-compliance. I’ll assume KY...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago

El Salvador Charity Organizations?

We give to Compassion International to support a family in need for years. I'd LOVE to get connected with a needy family in El Salvador to support via direct payments into their own wallet thus eliminating the "middle men" of charitable...

More / Bitcoin Reddit - 3 years ago

How Bitcoin became El Salvador's legal currency

12 years after it was first introduced as an alternate and experimental currency in 2009, Bitcoin became the legal tender of the Central American nation, El Salvador. On June 9, 2021, the El Salvador Congress approved President Nayib Bukele’s propos...