Five years after El Salvador adopted Bitcoin, its new Sivar payments app will settle remittances in dollar-backed stablecoins on Base. Sivar follows MoneyGram’s USDC service, which expanded into El Salvador in April. Bitcoin remains part of the country’s reserve strategy, while these services let recipients hold digital dollars and withdraw cash without taking on Bitcoin’s price swings. https://cryptoslate.com/el-salvador-targets-9-billion-in-transfers-but-chooses-stablecoins/