El Salvador will continue buying bitcoin, despite a recent IMF loan agreement suggesting a reduction in bitcoin exposure. The government re...

Dozens of domestic and foreign 'bitcoiners' met at the Adopting Bitcoin conference just outside the Salvadoran capital, with the Central Am...

Speaking at an event closing a week-long promotion of bitcoin in El Salvador, Bukele said the city planned in the eastern region of La Unio...

One attraction that bitcoin holds for El Salvador President Nayib Bukele is that the country receives remittances from El Salvadorans abroa...

Success in El Salvador may invite imitation and could prompt multinational companies such as McDonald’s Corp., for example, to build out ro...

Bitcoin last traded at $46,560, having endured wild trade the day before in which it hit a near four-month high of $52,956 before plunging ...

President Nayib Bukele said bitcoin will be optional in the poor, dollarized country but that using it will eliminate commissions Salvadora...

The bold experiment got off to a bumpy start when shortly after midnight, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele complained the government-backe...

President Nayib Bukele, who has championed the initiative, said the digital currency will be optional in the poor, dollarized country but t...

The country is the first to use Bitcoin as an official currency, encouraging businesses and citizens to use it in everyday transactions, an...

President Nayib Bukele, who has pushed for adopting the cryptocurrency, says it will help Salvadorans save about $400 million the governmen...

Despite Bukele's popularity, the move has been greeted with skepticism by many Salvadorans who are concerned about the cryptocurrency's vol...

Both enthusiasts and detractors of crytocurrencies will be monitoring the experiment to see if a significant number of people want to trans...

According to World Bank data, El Salvador received more than $5.9 billion in 2020 from nationals living abroad.

El Salvador's law means bitcoin will have equal footing with the dollar, which became its official currency 20 years ago.

El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, with President Nayib Bukele touting its potential u...

Riding his high popularity and his party's dominance performance in Feb. 28 elections, Bukele has concentrated power. His party's supermajo...