Juan Carlos Reyes, president of the National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD) of El Salvador, describes the characteristics of that country's regulatory body to ensure the adoption of cryptocurrency.

El Salvador adopted bitcoin as legal tender in 2021 and positioned itself as a benchmark in the insertion into the crypto world. Juan Carlos Reyes, president of the National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD) of El Salvador, told about the experience during his attendance at Redes de Gobierno 2024, the event organized by Grupo Convergencia in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza.

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Juan Carlos Reyes, president of the National Commission of Digital Assets (CNAD) of El Salvador, describes the characteristics of that country's regulatory body to ensure the adoption of cryptocurrency.

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Clarifications on the FFSU, Telecom-Telefónica and Arsat in Francos' report to the Chamber of Deputies

The Chief of Staff of the Argentine Government presented before members of the Lower House of the National Congress on various topics. Convergencia recaps the items related to telecommunications and ICT.

Ruling against Google over its advertising business, new blow to Big Tech.

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