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January 11, 2023Law & sovereign policyLegislationdocumented

El Salvador approves a digital-asset issuance law

El Salvador's assembly approved a framework for public offerings of digital assets and sovereign digital-asset securities.

The law created a digital-assets commission and an issuance agency separate from the country's original Bitcoin Law. It was designed in part to support proposed Bitcoin-linked sovereign financing, although passage did not itself complete any bond issuance.