TL;DR Breakdown El Salvador government face probe after Bitcoin, Bitcoin ATM purchase.El Salvador government has been under fire since Bitcoin law introduction. The El Salvador government is set to be investigated after its recent Bitcoin and Bitcoin ATM purchases. According to Reuters, El Salvador’s Court of Accounts will be investigating a complaint about the government’s purchase of Bitcoin alongside how the El Salvador government built crypto ATMs. The Court of Account is mandated to check the country’s public spending. The Court said it got a complaint on September 10 from a human rights and transparency group in El Salvador called Cristosal. It noted that firstly it would carry out the legal analysis report and, in a timely manner, forward such report to the General Audit Coordination. According to the Reuters report, the transparency group asked for an audit of the government’s Bitcoin purchases and a review of how the government-financed and carried out the construction of crypto ATM in the country. Bukele El Salvador government and its Bitcoin debacle It is worth noting that this probe brought to the El Salvador government is not the first the government would face with its Bitcoin adoption law. The Bitcoin project has raised ire among human rights activists in and outside of El Salvador. It will be recalled that President Nayib Bukele announced in a Twitter post on Tuesday that there are 200 Chivo bitcoin ATMs up an...
