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Ang El Salvador Watchdog para Siyasatin ang Mga Pagbili ng Bitcoin ng Pamahalaan, Mga ATM

Nakatanggap ang Court of Accounts ng reklamo noong Setyembre 10 mula sa panrehiyong organisasyon ng karapatang Human at transparency na Cristosal.

San Salvador, El Salvador (Mauricio Cuéllar/Unsplash)

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What’s the Deal With Bitcoin's Lightning Network?

The dream of using bitcoin for electronic cash payments has not died out. CoinDesk's George Kaloudis discusses the latest update to the Lightning Network, explaining the difference between nodes and channels. CoinDesk's Damanick Dantes also discusses his markets analysis of bitcoin's price action this past week as the cryptocurrency consolidates, sharing insights into institutional interest. Plus, their take on El Salvador's Bitcoin Law.

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El Salvador Watchdog to Investigate Government Bitcoin Purchases, ATMs

The Court of Accounts in El Salvador received a complaint on Sept. 10 from the regional human rights and transparency organization Cristosal over the government’s handling of bitcoin purchases and subsequent crypto ATMs. The public management watchdog will investigate the complaint.

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Black Friday for Korean Exchanges, E-CNY Launch in Final Stretch

South Korea crypto exchanges face strict new regulations in just seven days. E-CNY launch in final stretch. On the ground in El Salvador as bitcoin is put to the test. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Bitcoin sa El Salvador: Bakit Sulit ang Pagsisikap?

Isang matagal nang Bitcoin aktibista ang sumasalamin sa pag-ampon ng bansang Central America sa Bitcoin bilang legal na tender sa harap ng maraming pagsalungat.

Demonstrators wave flags during a demonstration against President Nayib Bukele on Wednesday in San Salvador, El Salvador. (Emerson Flores/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images)

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Ang mga Anti-Bitcoin Demonstration ay Nagagalit sa El Salvador Noong Araw ng Kalayaan ng Bansa

Sinunog ng mga nagpoprotesta ang isang Bitcoin ATM at nagmartsa sa mga lansangan ng kabisera ng San Salvador.

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Vitalik Buterin Among Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People of 2021

Time Magazine has listed Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin in its 100 Most Influential People list for 2021. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele have also been recognized.

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What Makes Algorand One of the Hottest Proof-of-Stake Smart Contract Platforms This Year?

Sean Ford, COO of proof-of-stake smart contract platform Algorand, which is up 555% year-to-date, shares insights into Algorand's architecture and mission to "build and innovate high performing technology" following Tuesday's network failure on Solana. He discusses Algorand's key differentiators from its competitors, its role in El Salvador's Bitcoin Law, as well as the price action of ALGO. Plus, he discusses the Algorand Foundation's recently launched $300 million DeFi innovation fund.

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El Salvador Pres. Nayib Bukele: More Than Half a Million People in the Country Are Using Bitcoin Wallet

More than half a million people in El Salvador are using the country’s government-run bitcoin wallet Chivo following the adoption of the cryptocurrency as legal tender Sept. 7, President Nayib Bukele said. He also clarified 95% of Chivo's technical errors have been corrected. "The Hash" team discusses the latest on El Salvador's bitcoin adoption and what it could mean globally.

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Ang Bitcoin Wallet ng El Salvador ay Ginagamit ng Mahigit Kalahating Milyong Tao, Sabi ng Pangulo

Tinutugunan din ng pangulo ang mga teknikal na pagkakamali na puminsala sa unang ilang araw ng pag-ampon ng El Salvador ng Bitcoin bilang legal na tender.

National Palace, San Salvador, El  Salvador. (Wilson Edilberto Santana Suarez/Unsplash)