IMF, El Salvador and BTC

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Buying Continues Despite IMF Loan Agreement
El Salvador isn’t backing down from Bitcoin just yet. Despite agreeing to an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan deal that restricts
El Salvador acquired over 13 BTC since March 1, despite IMF deal
El Salvador acquired 13 Bitcoin (BTC) since March 1, despite International Monetary Fund (IMF) pressure on the country's public sector to stop accumulating the decentralized store of value asset. According to the El Salvador Bitcoin Office,
El Salvador Acquires More Than 13 BTC Since March 1, Defying IMF Deal
El Salvador Purchases 13 BTC in the Previous Week even after IMF Agreement El Salvador has added 13 Bitcoin to its reserves in the last wee
El Salvador announces more bitcoin purchases, gives IMF assurances
El Salvador announced on Wednesday the purchase of a bitcoin, which takes the total in the country's strategic reserve to above 6,102 coins, the National Bitcoin Office posted on social media.
El Salvador’s Bitcoin Purchases Won’t Stop Despite IMF Pressure, Nayib Bukele Says
President Nayib Bukele insists El Salvador will continue purchasing Bitcoin despite the IMF's pressure. A signed deal between the government and the IMF appears to
President Nayib Bukele Says El Salvador Will Continue Accumulating Bitcoin Despite IMF Pushback
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele says his country will continue accumulating Bitcoin (BTC) despite rumors suggesting otherwise.
Nayib Bukele Says El Salvador Will Keep Buying Bitcoin Despite IMF Deal, Draws Criticism
Nayib Bukele is under fire among Bitcoiners and prominent figures in the crypto industry after he insisted that El Salvador will not halt its strategic Bitcoin reserve even if the IMF's funding deal c
How can Bukele still stack Bitcoin after IMF loan agreement?
El Salvador appeared to contradict a recent agreement with the IMF to cease public investment in Bitcoin. Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele raised eyebrows among industry observers on March 4 when he said that his government’s Bitcoin purchases won’t stop, despite a requirement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
President says El Salvador’s won’t stop buying Bitcoin following IMF claim – ‘Proof of work > proof of whining’
In 2024, the El Salvador government agreed to scale back on its Bitcoin ambitions in exchange for a much-needed billion-dollar loan.
El Salvador’s Bukele Adds 19 Bitcoin as IMF Pushes Back on BTC Adoption
The IMF said bitcoin usage remains marginal in El Salvador, with minimal circulation as a payment method due to its high price volatility and low public trust.
The collapse of El Salvador's bitcoin dream
El Salvador is still "a focal point for the global bitcoin community", said Forbes. But the mood is now "somewhat subdued" among crypto enthusiasts, one local journalist told the news site.
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