El Salvador Bends the Knee on Bitcoin

El Salvador Bends the Knee on Bitcoin, Complies With IMF
El Salvador’s Congress passed a bill on Jan. 29 to amend key aspects of its Bitcoin law. The changes align with conditions set by the
El Salvador Amends Bitcoin Law amid IMF Pressure
El Salvador has bowed to pressure from the IMF to amend its Bitcoin law, reducing its exposure to the flagship cryptocurrency.
El Salvador approves new bill to comply with IMF deal
El Salvador’s Congress has approved a bill to change its Bitcoin law to comply with a deal it struck with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
El Salvador rushes Bitcoin reform ahead of $1.4 billion IMF loan deal, BTC recovers from China AI shock
Bitcoin island, El Salvador, reformed its policies for a $1.4 billion loan deal from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to a Reuters report. The nation’s Congress approved a bill to amend its Bitcoin law and comply with the IMF’s requirement to make the acceptance of BTC voluntary.
El Salvador Reforms Bitcoin Laws While Securing $1.4B IMF Agreement
The new amendments remove the requirement for businesses to accept Bitcoin as payment, making its use voluntary across the private sector.
Lawmakers in El Salvador Rush New Bitcoin Reform After IMF Deal
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - El Salvador's Congress on Wednesday swiftly approved a bill sent just minutes earlier by President Nayib Bukele to amend its bitcoin law to comply with a deal with a key international lender to make acceptance of the cryptocurrency voluntary.
El Salvador Congress Amends Bitcoin Laws to Meet IMF Agreement on Crypto Exposure
El Salvador has approved amendments to its Bitcoin laws, aligning with a deal struck with the IMF to scale back its crypto exposure.
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