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El Salvador Makes Bitcoin an Official Currency

Posted on July 22nd, 2021 by Ben Phillips

In 2001, El Salvador replaced their local currency, the colón, with the US Dollar (USD). Last week, its Congress voted to become the first country in the world to recognize Bitcoin (BTC) as legal tender. This historic new law passed with 62 out of 84 votes, demonstrating its popularity among El Salvadorian lawmakers. As a…Read more

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What Is Ethereum 2.0? When Will Ethereum 2.0 Launch?

Posted on July 16th, 2021 by Ben Phillips

Ethereum 2.0 is an upgrade to the Ethereum blockchain network, the native cryptocurrency of which is Ether (ETH). The upgrade promises to be more scalable, more secure, and more sustainable than the original. Before we dive in any further, let’s quickly discuss Ethereum itself. What Is Ethereum? Many people think of Ethereum as the cryptocurrency…Read more

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