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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Bitcoin as legal tender: the Salvadoran case

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.

MORE ANALYSIS

Optical fiber value chain restructuring opens opportunities for the region

A recent report by the Inter-American Development Bank indicates that Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina are well positioned to integrate into the new global flows being created for cable and fiber manufacturing. The goal would be to supply regional expansions and meet the needs of the U.S. market.

Fixed broadband: Subscribers reach 1.33 billion in the top 30 markets

WEF says that if the ICT sector reduces its environmental impact, it can add US$ 800 billion in value

A new study to be discussed at the 2026 Davos Forum highlights the economic benefits of reducing the use of natural resources through strategies such as circular economy practices, recycling, and the use of renewable energy.

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Terrestrial networks and submarine cables ecosystem prepares to meet demands of Generative AI and the new processing capabilities required by existing and upcoming AI data centers

Trasna’s new factory in Brazil could be operational by early 2026

This was confirmed to Convergencialatina by Gabriel Poggio, the company’s director for Latin America and Iberia, which specializes in IoT, SIM/eSIM and connectivity solutions.

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