Survey: 14% companies in Salvador began to accept payment in bitcoins – Bits Media

Starting from the middle of last year, когда власти Сальвадора признали биткоин законным платежным средством, only 14% companies in the country began to accept payment in BTC.

The Chamber of Commerce Salvadora interviewed managers 337 local companies. Of them 90% noted, what The recognition of bitcoin by an official payment tool practically did not affect the sale of goods.

Among the respondents there were a wide variety of companies - 71% of them belongs to small businesses, 13% belongs to medium -sized companies, And the remaining 16% - To large companies.

In this way, Despite the distribution of bitcoins, The authorities of Salvador could not achieve a full -scale penetration of the first cryptocurrency into the life of their citizens.

Despite this, the authorities of Salvador continue to promote Bitcoin in their country. So, Earlier President Nayib Bukla (Naiyb Bukele) reported plans to offer citizenship to foreign crypto -investors.