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Bitcoin Law

El Salvador Becomes the First Nation to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender – Here’s Why it Matters

El Salvador Becomes the First Nation to Make Bitcoin Legal Tender – Here’s Why it Matters

Early in the morning of June 9th, a bill referred to as the Bitcoin Law passed through the Salvadorian congress with a supermajority of 64 out of 82 votes. Introduced by the nation's president earlier in the month, the legislation made the Central American nation the first in the world to recognize a cryptocurrency as legal tender. While waiting for the results of the vote that day, Nic Carter, a writer and journalist who focuses on Bitcoin and blockchain developments, was hosting an otherwise uneventful Twitter Space, a voice-only discussion room, for members of the Bitcoin community to discuss the…
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