The Bitcoin Distillery

Sign in Subscribe

Critical review

Evaluating Bitcoin as Legal Tender in El Salvador: Insights and Implications

In this blog post, we dig into the study "Are cryptocurrencies currencies? Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador" by Alvarez, Argente, and Van Patten, published in Science. Read on to explore the key findings from our review.

Photo by Raul Flamenco / Unsplash

Read next

Driving Bitcoin Adoption in Conflict Zones: Lessons from the DRC

Driving Bitcoin Adoption in Conflict Zones: Lessons from the DRC

The November 21, 2024 episode of the PlanB Network podcast features Gloire Wanzavalere discussing Bitcoin’s transformative potential in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a region marked by conflict, economic instability, and hyperinflation.

Building Resilient Bitcoin Circular Economies: Global Insights

Building Resilient Bitcoin Circular Economies: Global Insights

The November 12, 2024 episode of the Connect the World podcast features Scott Wolfe, coordinator of the Federation of Bitcoin Circular Economies, discussing the global progress and challenges of building Bitcoin circular economies.

Bitcoin’s Role in African Financial Independence

Bitcoin’s Role in African Financial Independence

The November 6, 2024 episode of the Rajat Soni podcast features Stan Orajis, a long-time Bitcoiner from Nigeria, who highlights how Bitcoin is emerging as a vital savings tool for Nigerians grappling with inflation, currency devaluation, and limited access to traditional investment vehicles.