Chivo ATMs
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Chivo ATMs are El Salvador’s state-backed cryptocurrency cash machines that let users buy, sell, and withdraw Bitcoin as part of the country’s national Bitcoin adoption initiative.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Chivo ATMs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2557991 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chivo ATMs Context triple: [Bitcoin Law in El Salvador, relatedProgram, Chivo ATMs]
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A.
ATM
"ATM" is a hit single by rapper J. Cole known for its commentary on materialism and catchy "count it up" refrain.
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B.
Chivo
Chivo is the nickname of Emmanuel Lubezki, the acclaimed Mexican cinematographer renowned for his innovative, immersive long-take visual style and multiple Academy Awards.
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C.
ATM Barcelona
ATM Barcelona is the public transport authority responsible for coordinating and managing the metropolitan transit system in the Barcelona area.
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D.
Girobank
Girobank was a British state-owned financial institution that provided banking and giro transfer services, originally established and run through the national postal system.
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E.
Discover Bank
Discover Bank is a U.S.-based online-focused bank known for offering credit cards, deposit accounts, and other consumer banking services under the Discover Financial Services umbrella.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chivo ATMs Target entity description: Chivo ATMs are El Salvador’s state-backed cryptocurrency cash machines that let users buy, sell, and withdraw Bitcoin as part of the country’s national Bitcoin adoption initiative.
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A.
ATM
"ATM" is a hit single by rapper J. Cole known for its commentary on materialism and catchy "count it up" refrain.
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B.
Chivo
Chivo is the nickname of Emmanuel Lubezki, the acclaimed Mexican cinematographer renowned for his innovative, immersive long-take visual style and multiple Academy Awards.
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C.
ATM Barcelona
ATM Barcelona is the public transport authority responsible for coordinating and managing the metropolitan transit system in the Barcelona area.
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D.
Girobank
Girobank was a British state-owned financial institution that provided banking and giro transfer services, originally established and run through the national postal system.
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E.
Discover Bank
Discover Bank is a U.S.-based online-focused bank known for offering credit cards, deposit accounts, and other consumer banking services under the Discover Financial Services umbrella.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bitcoin ATM network
ⓘ
cryptocurrency automated teller machine network ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nayib Bukele
ⓘ
surface form:
President Nayib Bukele
|
| backing | state-backed ⓘ |
| country | El Salvador ⓘ |
| currencySupported |
Bitcoin
ⓘ
United States dollar ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Bitcoin purchase using USD cash
ⓘ
Bitcoin sale for USD cash ⓘ cash withdrawal in USD from Bitcoin balance ⓘ |
| integratedWith | Chivo Wallet ⓘ |
| launchContext | introduction of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2021 ⓘ |
| legalTenderSupported |
Bitcoin
ⓘ
United States dollar in El Salvador ⓘ |
| locationCountry | El Salvador ⓘ |
| operator |
Chivo S.A. de C.V.
ⓘ
Government of El Salvador ⓘ |
| ownership | state-owned ⓘ |
| paymentMethodAccepted |
Chivo Wallet balance
ⓘ
cash ⓘ |
| purpose |
enable buying Bitcoin with cash
ⓘ
enable selling Bitcoin for cash ⓘ enable withdrawal of Bitcoin holdings as cash ⓘ support national Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador ⓘ |
| regionServed | El Salvador ⓘ |
| regulatoryStatus | part of national legal tender infrastructure for Bitcoin in El Salvador ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bitcoin Law in El Salvador
ⓘ
surface form:
Bitcoin Law of El Salvador
|
| sector |
cryptocurrency infrastructure
ⓘ
financial technology ⓘ |
| sponsoredBy | Government of El Salvador ⓘ |
| supportsTechnology |
Lightning Network
ⓘ
surface form:
Bitcoin Lightning Network
|
| targetUserGroup |
Bitcoin users in El Salvador
ⓘ
residents of El Salvador ⓘ |
| typeOfService |
cash-to-crypto exchange
ⓘ
crypto-to-cash exchange ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chivo ATMs Description of subject: Chivo ATMs are El Salvador’s state-backed cryptocurrency cash machines that let users buy, sell, and withdraw Bitcoin as part of the country’s national Bitcoin adoption initiative.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.