El Salvador‘s push for Bitcoin (BTC) adoption hit its first hurdle after residents reported issues downloading and working the state Chivo wallet.

Although the wallet was eliminated shortly after going stay, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele later introduced that every issue associated with BTC wallets had been resolved. He tweeted:

“Today, we completed the upkeep of the Chivo wallet. Report issues right here in the feedback. “

Shortly after El Salvador implemented the Bitcoin law, Chivo Wallet was introduced in major app stores such as Google Play, Huawei AppGallery, and Apple App Store.

After numerous user reports on system failures and download problems, Bukele announced a Maintenance period to improve the user experience and resolve reported issues:

“We’re going to shut down the system from 1 am to 6 am to make these adjustments. Our teams are ready. We hope that tomorrow will be much better. “

Currently, the Chivo wallet is out there in the Google Play Store. Supports solely on Samsung Galaxy S20 and Samsung Galaxy S21.

While the service is again on monitor, Salvadoran authorities have requested residents to report technical points associated with Chivo, which are being addressed to “improve people’s experience.”

Related: El Salvador says merchants must course of BTC transactions – or they might face motion

With the authorized tender standing of Bitcoin now official in El Salvador, the President’s Legal Advisor, Javier Argueta, has introduced the mandate for native companies to accept BTC.

Companies nonetheless have the choice of selecting between BTC and US {dollars} for remaining funds. Chivo Wallet gives retailers the means to robotically convert their Bitcoin earnings into {dollars}.

American quick meals big McDonald’s has additionally begun accepting Bitcoin funds in the nation.