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Bitcoin-Friendly El Salvador Welcomes Bitfinex's Derivatives Arm

Bitfinex has obtained a Digital Asset Service Provider license to relocate its derivatives arm to El Salvador, aligning with the country's efforts to build a strong digital economy. El Salvador, under President Bukele, has made Bitcoin legal tender and continues to invest in the cryptocurrency.

Bitfinex has obtained a Digital Asset Service Provider license to relocate its derivatives arm to El Salvador, aligning with the country's efforts to build a strong digital economy. El Salvador, under President Bukele, has made Bitcoin legal tender and continues to invest in the cryptocurrency.

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