El Salvador may be reportedly planning to install a Bitcoin node in every household.
Max Keiser, Senior Bitcoin Advisor to president Nayib Bukele, reported on Tuesday that one of Bukele’s “New Year’s resolutions” is “a Bitcoin node in every house.”
This would follow the country’s earlier decision to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, a controversial step that has garnered both international attention and criticism.
In September 2021, El Salvador became the first nation to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender, launching the Chivo Wallet, a digital platform intended to facilitate Bitcoin transactions, but its adoption among citizens has been uneven.
While the initiative aimed to modernize the economy, it also prompted …
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