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  • Published on 09:03 GMT

    El Salvador To Continue Buying Bitcoin, Defying IMF Warning

    The El Salvador National Bitcoin Office confirmed that it would continue its regular BTC purchases despite warnings from the IMF. El Salvador confirmed on Thursday that it would proceed topping up its Bitcoin (BTC) reserves. It hints that it may even do so …

    Source: Blockzeit - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador’s Bonds Surge After IMF Agreement.

    San Salvador – El Salvador’s sovereign bonds have seen significant growth in 2024, with some trading at or above nominal value. This trend accelerated after the IMF announced a $1.4 billion financing agreement with the Salvadoran government on December 18, …

    Source: El Salvador in English - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador accelerates Bitcoin buying following IMF deal

    El Salvador has ramped up its Bitcoin buying a day after agreeing to an International Monetary Fund deal that required scaling back its government-led crypto activities. On Dec. 19, the first nation to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender and host a Bitcoin …

    Source: crypto.news - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador defies IMF, ramps up Bitcoin strategy with latest purchase of $1M BTC

    El Salvador is accelerating its Bitcoin acquisition strategy, even as it scales back specific policies following an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). On Dec. 20, the country’s National Bitcoin Office announced the purchase of 11 BTC for …

    Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador Reaches $1.4B IMF Deal, Continues Bitcoin Holdings

    El Salvador secured a $1.4B IMF deal while maintaining Bitcoin as legal tender The country holds 5,968 BTC (worth ~$594M) and plans to accelerate purchases Private businesses will no longer be required to accept Bitcoin payments Government will phase out …

    Source: Blockonomi - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador To Scale Down Bitcoin Policies As Part Of $3.5 Billion IMF Loan Deal

    Key Takeaways As per an arrangement to unlock a $3.5 billion loan from the IMF, El Salvador has agreed to make some concessions to its Bitcoin policies. This includes making BTC transactions voluntary in the private sector, accepting taxes in USD, and …

    Source: BizTechAfrica - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador to discontinue Bitcoin wallet Chivo in $1.4b IMF deal

    El Salvador’s agreement with the IMF could shutter the country’s state-backed Bitcoin wallet Chivo, but not its overall BTC support. Bitcoin-friendly nation El Salvador will sunset or sell its Chivo crypto wallet as it scales back Bitcoin (BTC) activity as …

    Source: crypto.news - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador buys 11 BTC only a day after reaching a deal with IMF

    El Salvador bought $1 million worth of Bitcoin a day after striking a $1.4 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund that stipulated limits on dealing with the cryptocurrency. The country’s National Bitcoin Office wrote in a Dec. 19 X post that it …

    Source: Coin Telegraph - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador snaps up 11 Bitcoin worth over $1 M to supercharge its crypto reserves

    El Salvador has improved its national Bitcoin reserve by adding 11 Bitcoins for $1 million. The latest investment means that the country holds a total of 5,980 Bitcoins. The purchase comes only a few days after the country acquired a $1.4 billion …

    Source: Cryptopolitan - Uncategorized
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador’s $1.4 Billion IMF Deal Harms its Bitcoin Adoption

    After agreeing to curtail its ambitious Bitcoin initiatives, El Salvador has reached a $1.4 billion loan arrangement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The agreement, which needs the approval of the IMF Executive Board, aims to support El Salvador …

    Source: CryptoPotato - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador Buys Bitcoin Dip, Scoops $1 Million Worth Of BTC A Day After IMF Urges Scaling Back

    El Salvador made full use of the market drop Thursday by buying as many as 11 Bitcoins BTC/USD, worth over a million dollars, for its reserve. What happened: According to the National Bitcoin Office, an agency tasked by President Nayib Bukele to …

    Source: Benzinga - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador Becomes the First Country to Have a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

    El Salvador’s Bitcoin office recently announced the deposit of over a million dollars’ worth of Bitcoin into the country’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, making it the first nation in the world to create such a reserve.   🇸🇻We just transferred over a million …

    Source: CryptoNewsZ - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador May Accelerate Bitcoin Buys Following IMF Deal Concessions

    El Salvador may have reached a deal with the International Monetary Fund that will see the tiny country scale back its Bitcoin law—but it’s still going to “HODL.” And it might even step up its BTC buys. That’s according to Stacy Herbert, the head of El …

    Source: Decrypt - Label Pending
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador to Roll Back Bitcoin Project Under IMF Agreement

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said Wednesday (Dec. 18) that El Salvador will alter its bitcoin project as part of a staff-level agreement on a $1.4 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). “The potential risks of the Bitcoin project will be diminished …

    Source: PYMNTS.com - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    El Salvador plans to sell or shut its crypto wallet

    El Salvador will privatize or close the cryptocurrency wallet "Chivo" created by President Nayib Bukele when he made bitcoin legal tender in 2021, an official said Thursday. The announcement came after the Central American nation's government …

    Source: The Daily Sentinel - Colorado - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 20, 2024

    Podcast: With IMF Deal, Bukele Rolls Back Bitcoin Ambitions

    CENTRAL AMERICA IN MINUTES, Ep. 9: The Salvadoran Court of Accounts planned to let Agriculture Minister Pablo Anliker off the hook for $60 million in Covid-19 fraud while ordering six of his subordinates to repay the money from contracts he signed. After …

    Source: El Faro - Center-left
  • Published on Dec 19, 2024

    El Salvador to accelerate Bitcoin purchases despite IMF deal

    El Salvador plans to continue and potentially accelerate its purchases of Bitcoin (BTC) despite its recent deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to Stacy Herbert, the director of the country’s Bitcoin Office. Moreover, Herbert …

    Source: CryptoSlate - Neutral
  • Published on Dec 19, 2024

    IMF Pressures El Salvador To Stop Pushing Bitcoin

    El Salvador has agreed to scale back its crypto agenda in exchange for a $1.4 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), marking a shift in the country's quest to become a global cryptocurrency hub. After four years of negotiations, the …

    Source: Reason Magazine - Center-right
  • Published on Dec 19, 2024

    El Salvador to Shut or Sell Chivo Crypto Wallet as Part of $3.5B IMF Deal

    El Salvador is in the process of securing a $3.5 billion deal with the International Monetary Fund, but is making some concessions around bitcoin (BTC) to get the funding. Stacey Herbert, director of the Bitcoin Office in El Salvador, posted on Thursday …

    Source: CoinDesk - Neutral

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