Why developing countries are so keen on cryptocurrencies
FT News Briefing
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The Rise of Cryptocurrencies in Developing Economies
This chapter examines the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies in developing countries, emphasizing El Salvador's decision to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender. It discusses the motivations for these changes, such as the need for stable transaction methods and highlights the historical context of technological innovation in emerging markets.
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