El Salvador’s Bitcoin bond gets regulatory approval, targets Q1 launch

The Volcano Bond was approved by the country’s Digital Assets Commission on Dec. 11, with issuance expected in Q1 2024.

El Salvador’s long-anticipated Bitcoin bonds, also known as “Volcano Bonds,” have reportedly received the regulatory nod for a launch in early 2024.

The Volcano Bond was approved by El Salvador’s Digital Assets Commission and is anticipated to launch during the first quarter of 2024, according to a Dec. 11 statement from The National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC).

The approval comes nearly 21 months after the country’s former finance minister, Alejandro Zelaya, said the Volcano Bond would launch in mid-March 2022.

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