EL SALVADOR – Considerations about the Bitcoin Law

On Tuesday, June 8, El Salvador became the first country in the world to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender. That is, as a regulated and accepted means of payment under certain circumstances throughout the…

EL SALVADOR – Fintech Regulations

Since 2015 El Salvador has regulations that provide some guidelines on the digitization of Financial services with the intention of incorporating as many users as possible and adapting them to new times with two objectives in mind: the first, to integrate that part…

NICARAGUA – New Leniency Program on anti-competitive practices

Seeking how to prevent anti-competitive practices among economic agents in Nicaragua, the National Institute for the Promotion of Competition (PROCOMPETENCIA) approved the Leniency Program Regulations (Regulation No. 31), which was…