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El Salvador Bitcoin 'Volcano Bonds' Set to Hit Market in Early 2024
El Salvador, the first country in the world to declare bitcoin legal tender, announced on Monday that the country’s Digital Assets Commission had greenlit the nation’s first bitcoin bonds. The bond’s are expected to be issued in early 2024. “This is just the beginning for new capital markets on #Bitcoin in El Salvador,” the country’s Bitcoin Office said. tweet The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has eyed bitcoin bonds since 2021, the same year the Central American state first announced bitcoin as legal tender. The original objective was to issue $1 billion bonds last year, with 50% going to ... (full story)