
DAN: In 2022, US Senator Bob Menendez warned that El Salvador’s adoption of Bitcoin could open the door to money laundering and corruption. In 2023, Menendez was indicted for corruption after accepting a $580,000 bribe in cash and gold bars. This is a clear example of how the use of cryptocurrency can be used for illegal activities.
Menendez warns El Salvador of Bitcoin risks in 2023.
