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El Salvador Secures IMF Deal, Retains Bitcoin Holdings Amid Fiscal Changes

El Salvador and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a staff-level agreement on the first review of the country’s 40-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement. The agreement is pending…

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El Salvador Overtakes North Korea in Bitcoin Holdings After Lazarus Group’s Reduction

Two weeks prior, North Korea’s cybercriminal network Lazarus Group maintained a stash of 7,813 BTC—then worth $856 million. Since that point, the group has liquidated approximately 1,938 BTC, shedding more…

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El Salvador’s Bitcoin Holdings Surge to $644M, Generating $357M in Unrealized Gains

While the IMF has required limitations on public-sector crypto engagement as part of a $1.4 billion loan agreement, El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office has continued purchasing one BTC per day. This…

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Latam Insights Encore: I’m Convinced: Bukele Outsmarted the IMF, Even if We Don’t Know How

Welcome to Latam Insights Encore, a deep dive into Latin America’s most relevant economic and crypto news from the past week. This edition explores how President Nayib Bukele has continued…

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Excellence-Only Policy Puts El Salvador’s Bitcoin Program in Global Spotlight

El Salvador is rapidly cementing its status as a global innovation powerhouse, fusing elite bitcoin education with cutting-edge AI training to supercharge national transformation and global influence. Bitcoin Advocate Applauds…

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