Late Sunday, El Salvador President Nayib Bukelas announced It said on Twitter that 32 central banks and 12 financial authorities in 44 countries are to meet on Monday, May 16 to discuss financial inclusion, the digital economy, non-banking banking, El Salvador’s bitcoin rollout and its benefits in the country.
in follow up TweetsThe President announced that the Central Bank of So Tomé and Principe, Central Bank of Paraguay, National Bank of Angola, Bank of Ghana, Bank of Namibia, Bank of Uganda, Central Bank of the Republic of Guinea, Central Bank of Madagascar, Bank of Haiti Republic, and Bank of the Republic of Burundi, Central Bank of Eswatini and its Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Jordan, Central Bank of the Gambia, National Committee of Banks and Seguros of Honduras, Directorate General of Treasuries, Ministry of Finance and Budget, Madagascar, and The Maldivian Monetary Authority is among those who will participate.
bukele couple that the National Bank of Rwanda, the Nepal Rastra Bank, the Saco Societies Regulatory Authority (SASRA), the General Superintendent of Financial Institutions of Kenya, the State Bank of Pakistan, Costa Rica, the Superintendence of the Popular and Solidarity Economy of Ecuador, and the Central Bank of Pakistan El Salvador Will also be present.
On Friday, May 13, the Twitter account for Bitcoin Beach announced That “Central bankers from Angola, Armenia, Bangladesh, Burundi, Congo, Costa Rica, Egypt, Gambia, Ghana, India, Namibia, Senegal, Sundan, Uganda, Zambia and 25 other developing countries will fly planes to El Salvador today.” Climbing over.”
Shortly after President Bukele’s official announcement, Bitcoin Beach tweeted Lay out a map of the world that appears to have countries that have either already adopted bitcoin or filled with color at Monday’s meeting, “probably nothing.”
It took 12 years for the first country to adopt bitcoin, about 8 months for the second, and if the president of Panama signs his recent bitcoin bill into law, he will be the third only about a month after the second. Now, countries around the world are meeting in El Salvador to discuss financial inclusion and how their countries can benefit from the adoption of bitcoin.
Slowly, then suddenly.