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Re:El Salvador abandons Bitcoin as legal tender after failed... by Analemma_ on Monday February 03, 2025 @09:00PM (#42926571)
If the Bitcoin experiment had been a success, they wouldn't be needing an IMF loan.
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Re:El Salvador abandons Bitcoin as legal tender after failed... by olalonde on Monday February 03, 2025 @10:25PM (#42927449)
They also use USD as legal tender. Is their USD experiment a failure too?
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Re:El Salvador abandons Bitcoin as legal tender after failed... by kjs3 on Tuesday February 04, 2025 @12:08AM (#42928265)
It's a failed economy with both BTC and USD, so...yes? I'm sure they would accept a BTC denominated bailout. Problem solved, right?
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