El Salvador will scale back its agenda in exchange for a $1.4 billion IMF loan, marking a shift in its quest to become a cryptocurrency hub.

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 contradict Bukele’s public claims.

El Zonte, a quiet surf town on El Salvador's coast, draws travellers not just for its waves, but for a bold financial ...

The International Monetary Fund, a longtime skeptic of El Salvador’s Bitcoin experiment, has renewed its call for the country to scale back its reliance on the cryptocurrency.

The IMF yesterday announced they have reached a $1.4 billion loan deal with El Salvador. In return, the Central American country that in 2021 made bitcoin legal tender had to remove some of its ...

El Salvador has reached an agreement with IMF staff to secure a $3.5 billion funding package, but not without consequences that could hit Nayib Bukele's grandiose vision of a "Bitcoin country." ...

The planned payout, subject to IMF executive board approval, is part of a larger $1.4 billion, 40-month loan deal struck in December, which saw El Salvador agree to confine its Bitcoin ambitions.

El Salvador is still purchasing Bitcoin even after inking a loan agreement with International Monetary Fund that required it to stop accumulating the token. “There’s a commitment of President ...

In a recent strategic financial move, El Salvador has acquired an additional 240 bitcoins, reinforcing its status as a ...

In the past, the IMF has been critical of El Salvador's bitcoin program, particularly its lack of transparency and potential to imperil the country's financial stability and economy, which it ...

After El Salvador accepted Bitcoin as a legal tender in 2021, it’s now believed it could pull back as it continues discussions with the IMF.