Bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador; Biden lifts ban on TikTok; Women learners rise online; and a chat with Shashank Kumar, CEO of agri-tech startup DeHaat

Leading this briefing is news that El Salvador, the smallest country in Central America, yesterday became the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender. The country’s Bitcoin law was been approved by a ‘super majority’ Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s 39-year old president said on Twitter. Also in the programme, President Biden lifts US ban on TikTok; more women in India went online for STEM courses; and an interview with Shashank Kumar, co-founder and CEO of DeHaat on expansion plans at his agri-tech startup.