Monday, January 16, 2023

Bukele's government continues to bet on bitcoin despite a bleak outlook

The recent enactment of the Law of Issuance of Digital Assets gives a new impetus to this policy, which turns a deaf ear to the criticism of the non-transparent management of cryptoassets, whose fall in value has already caused an estimated loss of US$ 100 million to the Salvadoran coffers.

Even with the bankruptcy of the largest Bitcoin miner, Core Scientific, the bankruptcy declaration of FTX, unfavorable numbers in the country and criticism from economists, the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, continues to demonstrate blind confidence in cryptocurrency.

Read full article

MORE ANALYSIS

América Latina · Operators15/10/2025

América Móvil reports strong results driven by growth in mobile and fixed subscriptions

Total revenues grew by 4.2% in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period a year earlier. In addition, during the period the company added more than 3 million new postpaid mobile customers and 526,000 broadband accesses. By the end of September, it had 328.7 million mobile lines and 36.4 million broadband accesses.

Bolivia · Politics16/10/2025

Bolivians to define the country's new course on Sunday

For the first time in history, there will be a runoff to elect the next president, between Rodrigo Paz Pereira and Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga. Similarities and differences regarding the new economy.

Globales · Operators · Equipment Providers and Network Solutions14/10/2025

Despite headwinds, private networks grow 20% this year

The momentum was stronger in the first half of this year, while it appears to be weaker in the second half. Deployments in wide-area networks are increasing, surpassing those carried out for campuses (stadiums, etc.). Huawei, Nokia, Ericsson and Samsung lead the list of suppliers. This represents an opportunity for operators.

Argentina · Operators13/10/2025

AI: Telecom enters the agentic era to automate its networks

The operator is targeting networks that can self-diagnose, self-repair, and detect needs for assistance, expansion, or adjustment.

Globales · Software and Applications06/10/2025

By the end of 2025, there will be 3.6 billion gamers, of whom 1.6 billion will have paid subscriptions.

Revenue will reach US$188.8 billion, with an increase of 3.4%. Latin America will see growth of 6.4%, reaching US$8.3 billion.

List all analysis

A DIARIO LATINO 20-10-2025

Brasil · Internet & OTT · Operators · Equipment Providers and Network Solutions 17/10/2025

TIM and Huawei activate the first IPv6 protocol network

Ecuador · Regulation · Operators 17/10/2025

Arcotel extends Movistar's concession for the ninth time

List all news