The long-awaited annual Bitcoin Conference in El Salvador was overshadowed this year by the deep crisis suffered by the cryptocurrency industry and the absence of great personalities linked to the sector.
The event began on Tuesday in the capital, San Salvador. It ended on Thursday, November 17, amid great uncertainty about the future of Bitcoin and other digital assets and a lukewarm atmosphere with many empty chairs.
“Adopting Bitcoin: A Lightning Summit in El Salvador” did not have the splendor and enthusiasm of last year when the small Central American country became the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender.
"The fact that prices are low, that there are problems elsewhere (...) causes an uncertain environment," Juan Fonseca, a Guatemalan citizen who participated in the conference, told Reuters.
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