On Sunday evening, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele tweeted that the nation will be hosting more than 40 countries this week to discuss topics including the Central American country’s bitcoin rollout.
“Tomorrow, 32 central banks and 12 financial authorities (44 countries) will meet in El Salvador to discuss financial inclusion, digital economy, banking the unbanked, the Bitcoin rollout and its benefits in our country,” the tweet said.
Many interpreted this to mean that El Salvador, which last year made bitcoin legal tender and passed a law requiring that most merchants accept it, is holding a bitcoin-focused conference for central bankers. That’s not quite the case, however.
While Bukele listed all of the central banks that would be participating in the talks, he did not tweet the name of the event. As it turns out, two financial meetings are happening in San Salvador between May 16 and May 19: The 25th Digital Financial Services Working Group (DFSWG) and 18th SME Financ
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