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"Hope India Never...": Anand Mahindra Reacts To El Salvador's Offer To US
Anand Mahindra has reacted to El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's proposal to take in convicted US criminals for a fee, calling it an outsourcing opportunity he hopes India "never" adopts.
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Tether CEO Teases AI-Powered Tools Including Bitcoin Wallet AssistantÂ
Tether CEO  Paolo Ardonio teased the arrival of the AI Bitcoin wallet assistant in a 48-second-long clip shared on X. The demonstration of the 'Tether Payment Agent’ showed a user fetching their Bitcoin wallet address by simply typing out the requirement.  Â
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El Salvador Offers To Jail Deportees From US Of Any Nationality, But At A Cost
El Salvador has offered to incarcerate American convicts and illegal migrants of any nationality deported from the United States at Latin America's largest maximum security prison.
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El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Payments Voluntary for Private Sector Merchants to Comply with IMF Loan Conditions
The IMF asked El Salvador to limit its engagement with Bitcoin in order to receive a loan of $1.4 billion (roughly Rs. 12,129 crore). To align with IMF’s condition, El Salvador has made BTC payments voluntary for local merchants in the private sector.
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Tether Set to Relocate Head Office to Crypto-Friendly El Salvador
Tether has decided to move its headquarters from the British Virgin Islands to El Salvador, The development comes after Tether recently acquired the licence of a virtual asset service provider (VASP) there.
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El Salvador President 'Flexes' Country's Portfolio After Bitcoin Crosses $100,000. Internet Reacts
Billionaire Elon Musk reacted to El Salvador President Nayib Bukle's post on X (formerly Twitter), flexing the bitcoin holdings.
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Girl, 2, Found Alone At US-Mexico Border. She Was Looking For Her Parents
A two-year-old migrant girl, looking for her parents, was found alone at the US-Mexico border on Sunday. The child, from El Salvador, was discovered by Texas authorities clutching a piece of paper with a first name and phone number.
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IMF Asks El Salvador to Narrow Scope of Bitcoin Law, Limit Public Exposure
IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack has said that El Salvador should narrow the scope of the Bitcoin law, strengthening the regulatory framework and oversight of the Bitcoin ecosystem, and limiting public sector exposure to Bitcoin.
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El Salvador Police Chief, Man Accused Of $35 Million Fraud Killed In Helicopter Crash
El Salvador's Police director Mauricio Arriaza was escorting Manuel Coto -- who was arrested on Sunday in Honduras after attempting to flee -- back to El Salvador.
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How A Taxi Driver In El Salvador Got Rich With Bitcoin
Napoleon Osorio is proud of being the first taxi driver to have accepted payment in bitcoin in the first country in the world to make the cryptocurrency legal tender: El Salvador.
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Crypto ATMs See Twice as Many Illicit Activities as Overall Industry: TRM Labs
A report by blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs claims that the rate of illicit activities around crypto ATMs is double of what the entire ecosystem usually witnesses. In 2023, illicit volumes in the cash-to-crypto industry stood at 1.2 percent of total volume, double the 0.63 percent for the overall crypto ecosystem.
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El Salvador Doubles Down on Bitcoin Strategy, Set to Upskill Over 80,000 Civil Servants
Over 80,000 Salvadoran civil servants are set up to be trained in efficiently using Bitcoin-related technology and upon completion of the training, these officials will be provided with a certification.
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Matthew Perry "Froze" When Doctor Gave Him Large Ketamine Dose Before Death
Actor Matthew Perry, one of the leads of the superhit sitcom "Friends", seemed to "freeze up" after a doctor administered a "large dose" of ketamine two weeks before his overdose, according to a report.
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Locked In Forever: Life Inside El Salvador's 40,000 Inmate Mega-Prison With No Releases
The government of El Salvador has unveiled stark photographs from its new mega-prison, CECOT, designed to house top gang members indefinitely.
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Jack Dorsey-Backed Bitcoin Miner ‘Ocean’ Moves Headquarters to El Salvador
Ocean, a Bitcoin mining pool backed by Jack Dorsey, has established its global headquarters in El Salvador. In the coming months, Ocean plans to bring awareness and training programmes around Bitcoin to the Salvadoran citizens.
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"Hope India Never...": Anand Mahindra Reacts To El Salvador's Offer To US
Anand Mahindra has reacted to El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's proposal to take in convicted US criminals for a fee, calling it an outsourcing opportunity he hopes India "never" adopts.
-
Tether CEO Teases AI-Powered Tools Including Bitcoin Wallet AssistantÂ
Tether CEO  Paolo Ardonio teased the arrival of the AI Bitcoin wallet assistant in a 48-second-long clip shared on X. The demonstration of the 'Tether Payment Agent’ showed a user fetching their Bitcoin wallet address by simply typing out the requirement.  Â
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El Salvador Offers To Jail Deportees From US Of Any Nationality, But At A Cost
El Salvador has offered to incarcerate American convicts and illegal migrants of any nationality deported from the United States at Latin America's largest maximum security prison.
-
El Salvador Makes Bitcoin Payments Voluntary for Private Sector Merchants to Comply with IMF Loan Conditions
The IMF asked El Salvador to limit its engagement with Bitcoin in order to receive a loan of $1.4 billion (roughly Rs. 12,129 crore). To align with IMF’s condition, El Salvador has made BTC payments voluntary for local merchants in the private sector.
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Tether Set to Relocate Head Office to Crypto-Friendly El Salvador
Tether has decided to move its headquarters from the British Virgin Islands to El Salvador, The development comes after Tether recently acquired the licence of a virtual asset service provider (VASP) there.
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El Salvador President 'Flexes' Country's Portfolio After Bitcoin Crosses $100,000. Internet Reacts
Billionaire Elon Musk reacted to El Salvador President Nayib Bukle's post on X (formerly Twitter), flexing the bitcoin holdings.
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Girl, 2, Found Alone At US-Mexico Border. She Was Looking For Her Parents
A two-year-old migrant girl, looking for her parents, was found alone at the US-Mexico border on Sunday. The child, from El Salvador, was discovered by Texas authorities clutching a piece of paper with a first name and phone number.
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IMF Asks El Salvador to Narrow Scope of Bitcoin Law, Limit Public Exposure
IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack has said that El Salvador should narrow the scope of the Bitcoin law, strengthening the regulatory framework and oversight of the Bitcoin ecosystem, and limiting public sector exposure to Bitcoin.
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El Salvador Police Chief, Man Accused Of $35 Million Fraud Killed In Helicopter Crash
El Salvador's Police director Mauricio Arriaza was escorting Manuel Coto -- who was arrested on Sunday in Honduras after attempting to flee -- back to El Salvador.
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How A Taxi Driver In El Salvador Got Rich With Bitcoin
Napoleon Osorio is proud of being the first taxi driver to have accepted payment in bitcoin in the first country in the world to make the cryptocurrency legal tender: El Salvador.
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Crypto ATMs See Twice as Many Illicit Activities as Overall Industry: TRM Labs
A report by blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs claims that the rate of illicit activities around crypto ATMs is double of what the entire ecosystem usually witnesses. In 2023, illicit volumes in the cash-to-crypto industry stood at 1.2 percent of total volume, double the 0.63 percent for the overall crypto ecosystem.
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El Salvador Doubles Down on Bitcoin Strategy, Set to Upskill Over 80,000 Civil Servants
Over 80,000 Salvadoran civil servants are set up to be trained in efficiently using Bitcoin-related technology and upon completion of the training, these officials will be provided with a certification.
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Matthew Perry "Froze" When Doctor Gave Him Large Ketamine Dose Before Death
Actor Matthew Perry, one of the leads of the superhit sitcom "Friends", seemed to "freeze up" after a doctor administered a "large dose" of ketamine two weeks before his overdose, according to a report.
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Locked In Forever: Life Inside El Salvador's 40,000 Inmate Mega-Prison With No Releases
The government of El Salvador has unveiled stark photographs from its new mega-prison, CECOT, designed to house top gang members indefinitely.
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Jack Dorsey-Backed Bitcoin Miner ‘Ocean’ Moves Headquarters to El Salvador
Ocean, a Bitcoin mining pool backed by Jack Dorsey, has established its global headquarters in El Salvador. In the coming months, Ocean plans to bring awareness and training programmes around Bitcoin to the Salvadoran citizens.
