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Disruption Erupt in El Salvador Over Bitcoin Legalization

Published 09/16/2021, 08:42 AM
Updated 09/16/2021, 09:00 AM
© Reuters.  Disruption Erupt in El Salvador Over Bitcoin Legalization

  • Mass march against El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele.
  • Thousands protest against Bitcoin adoption as legal tender in El Salvador.
  • Vandals damaged ATM machines set up for Bitcoin transactions.

El Salvador is in a state of anarchy over its Bitcoin adoption during the nation’s Independence Day. Protesters took to the streets of El Salvador to demonstrate displeasure with the country’s latest authorization of Bitcoin as a legal tender.

Meanwhile, the internet is ablaze with the news of the anti-bitcoin demonstrators causing unrest in El Salvador. The video footage below shows demonstrators entering San Salvador waving signs that read: “No to Bitcoin,” “resistance and popular rebellion against the Bukele Regiment,” and “no to corrupt money laundering”.

In light of the protest, Bi...

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yes it a success bitcoin! .....may good have mercy with El Salvador people...when they show up at US Southern border tell Mr Powell to open is 🏠!
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