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Strike Phasing Out USDT From Bitcoin-Based El Salvador Remittances, CEO Says

Strike, the digital wallet startup behind El Salvador’s bitcoin-based payment system, is phasing out its use of Tether’s USDT stablecoin as a U.S. dollar substitute, CEO Jack Mallers said. “The Hash” team explores the ongoing scandal around Tether and the wider repercussions of El Salvador’s currency law.

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Markets

Un député du parti d'opposition du Salvador poursuit le pays au sujet de la loi Bitcoin

Un plaignant affirme que le président du Salvador n’a pas pris en compte les effets néfastes de la loi.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele

Finance

La grève entraîne le retrait progressif de USDT des transferts de fonds en Bitcoin au Salvador, selon le PDG

«Tether ne fait plus partie de rien », a déclaré Jack Mallers dans le podcast « What Bitcoin Did ».

Jack Mallers speaks at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami.

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Bitcoin Remains Relatively Resilient Post-Fed as Fiat Currencies Drop Against Dollar

CoinDesk Managing Editor of Technology Christie Harkin and Managing Editor of Markets Brad Keoun discuss this past week's top stories moving the crypto markets, including the Fed's announcement of raising interest rates, hedge funds pledging more capital to crypto, the impact of El Salvador's currency law, rising ESG concerns, China's crackdowns on bitcoin mining operations, and Taproot activation.

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Policy

Le Salvador n'a T besoin d'un mandat Bitcoin

L'administration Bukele devrait envisager de ne pas appliquer, voire d'abroger, l'article 7 de sa nouvelle loi. Laissons le Bitcoin prospérer grâce à ses propres mérites.

National Palace of El Salvador

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‘Bitcoin Ambassadors’ Meet With President of El Salvador

Peter McCormack, host of the "What Bitcoin Did" podcast, shares his advice and warnings for the President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele as the country seeks support for its bitcoin adoption.

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World Bank Rejects El Salvador’s Request to Help Implement Bitcoin

The World Bank denied El Salvador's request for technical assistance on bitcoin, citing environmental concerns. So will El Salvador get the support it needs in its adoption of bitcoin as legal tender, and which crypto leaders are cheerleading for El Salvador and other potential crypto nation-states?

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Markets

La Banque mondiale rejette la Request d'assistance technique du Salvador concernant Bitcoin

L'institution financière a invoqué des préoccupations environnementales.

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Fed Holds Rates at Near Zero, Projects Two Possible Rate Hikes by Late 2023

CoinDesk’s Galen Moore reacts to the Federal Reserve, suggesting a faster time frame for interest rate hikes as inflation rises. Plus, his thoughts on Steve Hanke stating El Salvador’s decision to adopt bitcoin as legal tender could collapse its economy.

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