El Salvador will host a government-backed Bitcoin conference this November as officials push a new more institutional phase of their long-running crypto 0 Organizes Bitcoin Histórico According to government releases and reports the event—called Bitcoin Histórico —will run on November 12–13 2025
at the National Palace in San 1 say the National Bitcoin Office is behind the 2 tied to the speaker list include Ricardo Salinas Jeff Booth Max Keiser Jack Mallers
Pierre Rochard Stacy Herbert and Jimmy 3 prices posted for the event start at about $350 for standard passes and rise to $2,100 for VIP 4 plan panels keynotes and a citywide program that mixes talks with cultural 5 Shift And IMF Deal Based on reports the conference comes as El Salvador adjusts its approach to Bitcoin after signing an IMF agreement worth roughly $1.4 6 terms publicized earlier this year
Bitcoin was removed as legal tender and merchant acceptance was made 7 the same time government statements and filings show officials have not abandoned Bitcoin entirely; rather they appear to be reshaping how the state uses the 8 Bitcoin Holdings And Security Reports have disclosed the country’s Bitcoin purchases 9 have been buying at a steady clip—often described as about one coin per day—bringing total holdings to over 6,200 10 transfers and security moves have been 11 were moved into multiple addresses and other steps were taken after worries about future cryptographic threats were 12 actions were described as efforts to protect state assets against emerging 13 Push And New Rules Analysts and local lawmakers point to a new regulatory frame that allows well-funded firms to register as crypto investment banks for sophisticated 14 shift signals an intent to attract larger players
not just individual 15 themes listed by organizers include monetary independence Lightning Network scaling and geothermal-powered mining with a clear emphasis on technical and institutional topics rather than mass retail 16 The Conference Could Mean Observers say Bitcoin Histórico will serve two jobs at once: it will promote tourism and local commerce and it will act as a signal to investors that El Salvador plans to keep Bitcoin in its national story while changing how the asset is 17 choice of the National Palace as a venue is 18 timing—coming after the IMF deal and after public moves to bolster wallet security—adds weight to the 19 image from El Salvador Travel
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