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El Salvador Abandons Bitcoin as Legal Tender After Failed Experiment (ticotimes.net)

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[–] FuckyWucky@hexbear.net 12 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

If he were smart, he would bring back the Colon and stop using US Dollars. But noo he had to do stupid shit like Bitcoin.

[–] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com -2 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

It's would be much much easier to manipulate the Colon. That's why it no longer exists.

[–] Redcuban1959@hexbear.net 12 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

He's just a US puppet, Trump literally called him a dictator and said that the Salvadoran people areremoveds and murderers, and Bukele is still licking the US boot. Just like South America's failson dictator wannabe Daniel Noboa and Captain Ancap in Argentina.

[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 8 points 1 week ago

Captain Ancap in Argentina.

And note not even he wants to do crypto