- El Salvador announces a Bitcoin training session and certification for 80,000 civil servants.
- The program intends to provide knowledge on Bitcoin management and public policies.
- The ONBTC Director Stacy Herbert believes the program to have a “compounding effect” on the nation’s Bitcoin economy.
El Salvador, the Central American country famous for its advocacy for Bitcoin, has recently announced its strategic Bitcoin training program. In an official X post, the National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC) of El Salvador revealed the training program that intends to enlighten public servants on Bitcoin. Addressing the nation’s innovative move, the ONBTC cited on X, “El Salvador continues to trailblaze.”
Certification in Public Administration 1
As per the program, the ONBTC has decided to provide comprehensive Bitcoin training and certifications to over 80,000 government employees. The virtual and asynchronous program, Certification in Public Administration 1, is scheduled for 160 hours. The training program envisions providing employees with adequate knowledge of the pioneer cryptocurrency’s management and public policies. It is divided into seven modules, each with a detailed narration of the laws, skills, and management of Bitcoin as legal tender.
El Salvador “Keeps Winning”
ONBTC Director Stacy Herbert has expressed her excitement about El Salvador’s trailblazing move, which she expects will have a “compounding effect” on the nation’s Bitcoin economy. While proclaiming that the nation’s civil servants would receive the highest standards of instruction on Bitcoin, Herbert cited, “El Salvador keeps winning.” She also shared insights on the upcoming education projects on Bitcoin that she believes will play a significant role in El Salvador’s Bitcoin journey.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin City
El Salvador and President Nayib Bukele have endeavored to establish the country at the forefront of the Bitcoin market since accepting Bitcoin as its legal tender in 2021. The country’s continuous Bitcoin accumulation and innovative Bitcoin projects highlight its growing enthusiasm for Bitcoin adoption.
Israeli Philosopher Hails Bitcoin as an Art Form, AI as Alien Intelligence“Bitcoin City” is one phenomenal Bitcoin project the country has put forward. Though it was first proposed in November 2021, it went unnoticed over time. However, the topic has recently resurfaced, especially following the Turkish company Yilport Holdings’ $1.6 billion fund intended to enhance El Salvador’s economic infrastructure. Notably, the investment focuses on modernizing the country’s two ports, of which one is expected to be the future Bitcoin City.
