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The IMF deal requires freezing El Salvador’s $675 million Bitcoin stash while phasing out the state-run Chivo wallet by July.

El Salvador purchased 6 BTC in a single day, defying IMF calls to halt its Bitcoin strategy and boosting its reserves to 6,111 BTC.

The program is set to be presented to the IMF Board for approval by early February, provided the prior actions are fulfilled as agreed.

Bitcoin mining and energy experts have refuted the latest condemning report by the International Monetary Fund on the impact of crypto mining on the environment. 

IMF Head Urges For Clear Rules and Infrastructure to Curb Crypto Risks

From Thailand to the Eastern Caribbean, the CBDC experience has been one of government waste. So why do financial authorities keep pushing them?

The election of new Argentine President Javier Milei has given many in the local Bitcoin community cause for hope.

International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva urged the public sector to “keep preparing to deploy” central bank digital currencies.

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva says digitalization is “the most important way” to scale up financial inclusion.

Saudi Central Bank Calls IMF for “Good Supervision” of Crypto Activities

The Group of Twenty accepted the regulatory roadmap proposed in a joint Synthesis Paper of the International Monetary Fund and the Financial Stability Board.

The first deputy governor at Banque de France calls central bank digital currency “the catalyst for improving cross-border payments.“

IMF Proposes Crypto Risk Assessment Matrix for Macrofinancial Impact on Countries

The matrix aims to identify potential risks associated with the crypto space and policy responses for regulators.