Public backlash and Bitcoin appeal

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Spain’s Royal Decree 253/2025 has intensified interest in cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, which are increasingly seen as privacy-preserving alternatives to traditional financial systems under growing surveillance.

Spain’s Royal Decree 253/2025 has been criticized by civil-liberties advocates and financial commentators as a form of capital control that limits individuals’ access to their own funds.

Spain’s implementation of Royal Decree 253/2025 has sparked intense public debate over its potential to drive capital flight, infringe on financial privacy, and raise broader economic and legal concerns.

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