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El Salvador's Bukele Says Bitcoin Purchases Won't Stop Due to IMF Deal

A clause in the country's recently-completed IMF financing deal suggested a prohibition against El Salvador accumulating any additional bitcoin.

Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador (Ulises Rodriguez/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images).

Markets

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.

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Policy

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

The country's concessions include that taxes must be paid in U.S. dollars, not bitcoin, and bitcoin acceptance will be made voluntary in the private sector.

Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador (Ulises Rodriguez/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images).

Policy

El Salvador to Change Bitcoin Law as Part of New IMF Deal: FT

Salvadoran merchants reportedly will no longer be compelled to accept bitcoin as a means of payment anymore.

Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador (Ulises Rodriguez/APHOTOGRAFIA/Getty Images).

Policy

Il documento di discussione Cripto in India è in sospeso a causa di altre priorità

Le autorità finanziarie hanno dovuto dare priorità a questioni quali il bilancio nazionale durante un anno elettorale, gli incontri con altre nazioni e le imminenti riunioni annuali della Banca Mondiale.

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (left) and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)

Policy

India's Crypto Discussion Paper on Hold Due to Other Priorities

Financial authorities have had to prioritize matters such as the nation's budget during an election year, meetings with other nations and the impending World Bank annual meetings.

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (left) and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)

Policy

Documento de discussão sobre Cripto da Índia em espera devido a outras prioridades

As autoridades financeiras tiveram que priorizar questões como o orçamento do país durante um ano eleitoral, reuniões com outras nações e as iminentes reuniões anuais do Banco Mundial.

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (left) and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)

Policy

Le document de discussion sur la Crypto en Inde est suspendu en raison d'autres priorités

Les autorités financières ont dû donner la priorité à des questions telles que le budget national au cours d'une année électorale, les réunions avec d'autres nations et les prochaines assemblées annuelles de la Banque mondiale.

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (left) and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)

Policy

El documento de debate sobre criptomonedas de la India, en suspenso debido a otras prioridades

Las autoridades financieras han tenido que dar prioridad a asuntos como el presupuesto nacional durante un año electoral, las reuniones con otras naciones y las inminentes reuniones anuales del Banco Mundial.

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (left) and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)

Policy

Документ по обсуждению Криптo в Индии отложен из-за других приоритетов

Финансовым органам пришлось расставить приоритеты в таких вопросах, как бюджет страны в год выборов, встречи с другими странами и предстоящие ежегодные заседания Всемирного банка.

Shaktikanta Das, Governor, Reserve Bank of India (left) and Nirmala Sitharaman, Indian Finance Minister at the G20 Annual Meetings, in Washington DC in October 2022. (Indian Ministry of Finance)