Which image represented El Salvador on South Korean MBC’s Tokyo 2020 Olympics opening ceremony broadcast?
South Korean broadcaster MBC has apologized for its choice of “inappropriate” images that appeared next to the names of several countries during its coverage of the Friday, July 23, 2021, Tokyo 2020 Olympic opening ceremony. El Salvador was introduced with a picture representing Bitcoin. When Italy took the stage, they showed a pizza. For Romania, they aired a depiction of Count Dracula. Norway was represented by a Salmon steak, and Ukraine by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster._x000D_
El Salvador Bitcoin News Fact
_x000D_El Salvador becomes the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as a legal tender starting Sep. 7, 2021.