El Salvador Votes to Adopt Bitcoin! 🔥

It’s official! El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender following a vote in Congress. Wed. Jun 9, 2021 Market Activity Total Market Cap $1.58T (+4.16%) 24 Hour Volume $130.50B (+3.82%) Notable Movers[(BTG) $71.23]( Notable Movers (DeFi)[(BUNNY) $23.55]( Bitcoin Dominance 41.98%(+1.02%) Bitcoin Price[(BTC) $35,250.28 (+6.44%)]( Ethereum Price[(ETH) $2,567.84 (+1.61%)]( Cardano[(ADA) $1.59 (+3.00%)]( [SPONSORED BY]( Banking on Crypto: Earn, Borrow & Exchange with Nexo.io - Earn up to 12% Interest on Crypto, Stablecoins & Fiat - Borrow at just 5.9% APR - Exchange Instantly 75+ Crypto & Fiat Pairs [Get started at nexo.io]( [Crypto.com]( Top 5 Gainers And Losers For Today Today’s Top Stories 📰 Learn more about crypto in CoinMarketCap’s education portal... [Alexandria]( El Salvador Officially Adopts Bitcoin 🚀 It’s official! El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender following a vote in Congress. A 90-day period of implementation will now commence. The law states all merchants must accept the cryptocurrency as a payment method. Permanent residency will be offered to anyone who invests 3 BTC in El Salvador’s economy. [Read more.]( No… the FBI Didn’t Hack Bitcoin ❌ After the FBI retrieved a $2.3 million ransom paid to hackers, some critics claimed this is proof Bitcoin can be hacked. The reality is more nuanced than this. BTC transactions are traceable, and we don’t know which methods the FBI used. It’s likely detectives were able to retrieve the crypto because a private key was stored on a centralized server. [Here’s why.]( Vitalik Buterin’s Big DOGE Payday 💰 Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has revealed that he has made a lot of money on Dogecoin. He invested $25,000 into the joke cryptocurrency in 2016. When prices went from $0.01 to $0.07 in the space of 24 hours, he sold half of his stash for a cool $4.3 million. Buterin stressed that all of the profits from this sale went to charity. [Read more here.]( Crypto Owners Sue Coinbase 🚨 Six crypto investors have filed a class action lawsuit against Coinbase, accusing the exchange of wrongfully locking them out of their accounts — in some cases for months. The group is seeking damages of more than $5 million. They claim this disruption stopped them from trading or withdrawing funds, with some watching helplessly as crypto prices fell. [Read more.]( We Aren’t Just Daily News. Take A Look At Our Latest Products: [Watchlist Create multiple watchlists, share them and follow other traders.]( [Portfolio Track your trades in one place, not all over the place.]( [Gainers & Losers️ Which crypto have gained or lost the most in the last 24 hours?]( [Bitcoin Price Prediction Match your wits against other cryptophiles and submit your price predictions for Bitcoin here!]( Crypto Is Hiring 💼 engineer]( at Bitcoin Meester - Bitladon - Amsterdam [CTO/Blockchain platforms developer]( at BFRI Capital - Singapore, Vietnam [Business Development Executive]( at IntoTheBlock [Research Analyst]( at IntoTheBlock [Content Writer]( at CryptoWallet [Lead Solidity Developer]( at Giveth [UI/UX Design Lead]( at Merlin [Communications Manager]( at Merlin [Experienced Solidity Developer]( at Decent Labs Thanks for reading! Have a great day — more news tomorrow! [Go to CoinMarketCap.com]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Telegram]( © 2021 CoinMarketCap [Update Settings]( | [Unsubscribe]( [coinmarketcap.com]( CoinMarketCap OpCo LLC, 8 The Green, STE 6703, Dover, Delaware 19901, United States