“Argentinean senators just approved a $45 billion bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday that will help the country avoid an imminent default on its debts…The clause was included in a letter of intent signed by Economy Minister Martín Guzmán and central bank president Miguel Pesce on March 3. It detailed Argentina’s efforts “to discourage the use of cryptocurrencies with a view to preventing money laundering, informality, and disintermediation” in order to “to further safeguard financial stability.”

- Yahoo News - Mar 18, 2022

“Fast forward to today, Argentina has an inflation rate of 104%. These crazy motherfuckers.”

-Nico

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"discourage the use"

When does telling someone to not do something ever really stop them from doing what they want to do? Very rarely in my experience. Rules are meaningless without enforcement.

💪🏽El Salvador

As an Argentine 🇦🇷 and as a medical colleague my friend. I tell you that #Bitcoin has saved my life and given us hope. A big hug from here and I hope that one day you visit this beautiful country.

Incredible!! That’s so awesome to hear.

& It’s on the list for sure ⚡️ ✈️you also have a friend up here in Texas 🫂🍻

Here we wait for you with mate 🧉, wine 🍷, football ⚽, asado 🍖🥩 and tourist tips. Big hug 💪🏻

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