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EconomyEl Salvador turns to dollar-backed stablecoins after Bitcoin experiment falls short

El Salvador was the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender. Five years later, the experiment has done little to make cryptocurrency a mainstream payment method, prompting President Nayib Bukele to turn to dollar-backed stablecoins.

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BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-29 11:56Original

El Salvador turns to dollar-backed stablecoins after Bitcoin experiment falls short
Economy