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		adrianN on June 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: El Salvador to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender Seeing how not being able to print more money when you need it worked out for the government of e.g. Greece, I would be surprised if El Savlador chooses BTC for paying its debts.

stickfigure on June 6, 2021 [–]

El Salvador does not have its own currency; it has been using USD since 2001. It can't print money either way.

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