El Salvador’s Chivo Wallet: a slapstick saga of software disaster
Anyone who’s worked in software development will understand the tale Overton tells.
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El Salvador Bitcoin: Tether buys itself a country; and why Chivo sucks
El Salvador adopting Bitcoin wasn’t the particular Tether scam I originally thought — but it’s turning out to be a different, and bigger, one.
El Salvador: Bitcoin volcano mining starts! And Chivo still doesn’t work
You can’t even use Bitcoin to buy prepackaged FUD!
El Salvador: Bitcoin Day! How it went
Chivo is not making friends, and Bitcoin is not popular.
News: El Salvador Colón-Dollar, everybody hates BlockFi, Tether does CNBC
“One of the downsides of being both incompetent, unscrupulous and greedy is that you become very predictable.”
El Salvador Bitcoin: Bukele scrambles to get something — anything — into place by 7 September
You might think it’s rank incompetence to release an official national payment system without an API … and you’d be correct.