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How Looming Inflation Concerns May Impact the Price of Bitcoin

CoinDesk Research Analyst George Kaloudis discusses his reading and outlook of bitcoin’s (BTC) price movement as it struggles not to end down for the third straight quarter against global macro headwinds. Plus, Tech Managing Editor Christie Harkin discusses El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment.

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CEO da Strike: A experiência de El Salvador com o Bitcoin ' T prejudica minha empresa em nada'

Jack Mallers se juntou ao programa "First Mover" da CoinDesk TV para discutir El Salvador, Bitcoin e como o aplicativo de pagamentos móveis está trabalhando para mudar o sistema de pagamento para comerciantes e consumidores em todo o mundo.

Strike CEO Jack Mallers speaks at the Bitcoin 2022 conference in Miami. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Jack Mallers’ Crypto Payment Firm Strike Raises $80M

Jack Mallers, CEO and founder of Chicago-based bitcoin payment provider Strike, discusses bitcoin as a store of value, use cases of the Bitcoin payments system, and the Lightning Network. Plus, Mallers’ take on El Salvador’s bitcoin experiment and how Strike plans to use its latest $80 million raise.

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Jack Mallers on El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment

September marks the one-year anniversary of El Salvador adopting bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. Jack Mallers, the Chicago-based company executive known for helping El Salvador adopt bitcoin, reflects on the milestone.

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Bitcoin Lake Project Founder on Sustainable Crypto Mining Through Used Cooking Oil

Some residents in Guatemala are taking a cue from El Salvador's Bitcoin Beach, aiming to use cooking oil remnants that could otherwise make its way into a local lake in Panajachel (Pana), for bitcoin (BTC) mining. Bitcoin Lake Founder Patrick Melder shares insights into the project. "It's the first time in the world that cooking oil is being used to create energy to mine bitcoin," Melder said.

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El Salvador recompra US$ 565 milhões em títulos e planeja lançar nova oferta em 8 semanas

A recompra de BOND é vista como uma tentativa de El Salvador de dissipar rumores de um possível calote em sua dívida.

El lanzamiento de los bonos bitcoin de El Salvador continúa demorado. (Esaú González, Unsplash)

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El Salvador Debt Downgraded to CC Rating as President Bukele Seeks Re-Election

El Salvador is likely to default on a January debt repayment because it has limited market access to raise the funds needed, in part because of its bitcoin adoption, according to rating agency Fitch. Meanwhile, President Bukele announced that he will seek re-election, according to a Reuters report. "The Hash" panel discusses the outcome of President Bukele's bitcoin initiatives and the chances for him to be re-elected after his term ends in 2024.

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A classificação da dívida de El Salvador foi reduzida para CC pela Fitch

A agência de classificação disse que o país provavelmente deixará de pagar a dívida em janeiro porque tem acesso limitado ao mercado para levantar os fundos necessários, em parte por causa da adoção do Bitcoin .

Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador (Ulises Rodriguez/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images).

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1 ano de Bitcoin em El Salvador: o mau, o bom e o feio

Apesar de muitos tropeços reais e da cobertura cética da grande mídia sobre a iniciativa Bitcoin de Nayib Bukele, tanto os números do turismo quanto o uso de remessas já estão mostrando resultados significativos.

A demonstrator holds an effigy of President Nayib Bukele next to a sign against the approved Bitcoin Law during a protest against the government on Oct. 17, 2021, in San Salvador, El Salvador. (Emerson Flores/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images)

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El Salvador lança 2 ofertas de recompra de dívida em meio à incerteza sobre seu BOND de Bitcoin

As ofertas foram vistas como uma tentativa de conter as especulações sobre um possível calote do país.

El lanzamiento de los bonos bitcoin de El Salvador continúa demorado. (Esaú González, Unsplash)