The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 61: El Salvador BTC rollout setbacks, global regulatory wins, and George Gilder joins CG New York
El Salvador continues to face setbacks after the historic official BTC adoption rollout.
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The CoinGeek Pulse Episode 58: El Salvador flip-flops on BTC, Fed turns sights on stablecoins, CryptoFights hits 2M transactions
The world’s first country to adopt BTC as legal tender is now preparing for its rollout this coming September but pulls back from requiring the nation’s residents from using the digital currency.