Cryptocurrencies

El Salvador Hires AlphaPoint to Fix Bitcoin Digital Wallet Bugs

  • Chivo wallet has drawn thousands of complaints since launch
  • Enhanced security and smoother transactions are among tweaks
A customer uses a Chivo Bitcoin automated teller machine at the Cascadas shopping mall in San Salvador.Photographer: Camilo Freedman/Bloomberg
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El Salvador’s Bitcoin wallet, Chivo, is taking steps to improve security and eliminate transaction issues that had initially angered users and caused gripes to pile up against the application.