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El Salvador Merchants No Longer Obliged To Accept Bitcoin

Merchants in El Salvador, the first country to make bitcoin legal tender, will no longer be obliged to accept the cryptocurrency as payment, under a reform adopted to comply with conditions for an international loan.

International Business Times

Salvadoran Town Hopes Trump Brings 'Good Times' For Bitcoin

Bitcoin enthusiasts seeking to turn a mountain town in El Salvador into a cryptocurrency haven hope that US President Donald Trump's return to the White House will boost their cause.

International Business Times

Trump signs GOP immigration bill dubbed Laken Riley Act - Roll Call

President Trump signed the Laken Riley Act, a measure to enact stricter penalties on undocumented immigrants who commit crimes on U.S. soil.

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'No Way Out': Grim Conditions In El Salvador's Mega-prison For Gangs

Confined to their cells for all but 30 minutes a day, denied visits, forced to sleep on stainless steel cots without mattresses: this is life in Latin America's biggest prison.

International Business Times

El Salvador's Bukele: Authoritarian or Model President?

Frontier magazine's Peter Gietl and Salvadoran journalist Ricardo Avelar debate the merits of Nayib Bukele's criminal justice policies.

Reason

Trump Crafting Asylum Deal With El Salvador To Send Deportees From Third Countries There

Such deportations are key for the Trump administration plans as many migrants targeted hail from countries who have shown reluctance to receive them

Latin Times

Trump Admin Uses Military Planes For First Deportation Flights As Migrants Are Warned Of 'Severe Consequences'

Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the operation ordered by President Donald Trump "is sending a strong and clear message to the entire world"

Latin Times

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Trump Implements Immigration Agenda Rapidly In First Week

President Trump's immigration actions have led to increased arrivals of migrants, expanded enforcement authority, and discussions on bilateral cooperation.

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Salvadoran court sentences 3 minors to prison after they appeared in video making gang signs

A court in El Salvador has sentenced three minors to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang signs inside a school

The Independent UK

Rubio Chooses Central America For First Trip Amid Panama Canal Pressure

Marco Rubio will pay his first trip as US secretary of state to Central American nations including Panama, where President Donald Trump has threatened to seize the Panama Canal, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

International Business Times

Trump To Speak With El Salvador President Bukele

President Trump engages with El Salvador's President Bukele and discusses investments with Saudi Crown Prince, reflecting diplomatic priorities.

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Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes Dies In Nicaragua

Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes passed away in Nicaragua at 65 due to illness. He faced corruption charges during his presidency and fled to Ni...

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Which foreign leaders are attending Trump’s inauguration – and who isn’t?

In a break from tradition, US President-elect Donald Trump has invited world leaders and heads of far-right parties.

Al Jazeera

Tether Is Relocating To Bitcoin Country El Salvador, Nayib Bukele Welcomes $USDT Issuer 'Home'

Tether will soon complete the formalities needed to relocate to El Salvador, marking the most significant development in the country's bid toward attracting crypto business providers.

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‘I Have So Much Fear That They’re Going to Torture Me’

The U.S. keeps deporting people back to El Salvador, where they're likely to be imprisoned and tortured.

The Independent UK

El Salvador closes 2024 with a record low number of homicides

El Salvador closed 2024 with a record low 114 homicides, continuing notable security gains under a second full year of a state of emergency that has given the government extraordinary powers and curtailed some fundamental rights

The Guardian - UK

‘Live sick or flee’: pollution fears for El Salvador’s rivers as mining ban lifted

The landmark prohibition on mining in 2017, a world first, has been reversed by authoritarian leader Nayib Bukele but the move has met fierce resistance from environmentalists

The Independent UK

El Salvador's Congress approves ending ban on metals mining

El Salvador's Congress has approved a law that would lift the country’s seven-year-old ban on mining for metals

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International Business Times

Still $BTC Country: 'Headlines About The IMF Are Wrong,' Says El Salvador Bitcoin Office Director

El Salvador had to concede to some of the IMF's conditions to reach an agreement with the UN financial agency for a massive loan that could help boost its ailing economy, but it clarified Sunday that it will not give up on its Bitcoin strategic reserve.

Al Jazeera

Governments and banks once mocked Bitcoin. Now they want in on it

After topping $100,000, Bitcoin supporters see the cryptocurrency soaring even higher.

Latin Times

El Salvador Plans To Sell Or Shut Its Crypto Wallet

The announcement came after the Central American nation's government reached a $1.4 billion loan deal with the International Monetary Fund that addressed its controversial embrace of bitcoin.

Reason

IMF Pressures El Salvador To Stop Pushing Bitcoin

In exchange, the government is getting a $1.4 billion loan.

International Business Times

Bitcoin Country No More? El Salvador Bends To Secure IMF Loan

El Salvador has reached an agreement with IMF staff to secure a $3.5 billion funding package, but not without consequences that could hit Nayib Bukele's grandiose vision of a "Bitcoin country."

International Business Times

$BTC Hits $108,000 As Experts Clash Over US Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

Bitcoin once again hit another price record Tuesday night amid optimism over a U.S. $BTC reserve, but not everyone is convinced a Bitcoin fund will work – what are the experts saying?

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Argentine President Javier Milei To Attend Trump's Inauguration

Argentine President Milei accepts Trump's inauguration invite, while other world leaders consider attendance. Trump extends invitations to global leaders f...

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