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El Salvador Buys 400 Bitcoins As It Becomes First Country To Make It a Legal Currency
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September 7, 2021
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1:31Now PlayingIn a series of tweets on Sept. 6, President Nayib Bukele revealed that the country had purchased nearly $21 million worth of bitcoin. The purchase came hours before El Salvador's bitcoin law took effect on Sept. 7. making it the first country to use the cryptocurrency as legal tender.
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