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by ArtTimeInvestor 815 days ago
In El Salvador, all shops accept Bitcoin via lightning?

I know that they are required to do so, but so far I have not heard about how the compliance is.

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There's a government app called Chivo that people use for this, and a lot of shopkeepers do have it, but they begrudgingly accept it. People much prefer USDC because they don't want to get paid in assets that are volatile