STORY: Atop one of El Salvador's coffee-growing mountain ranges, beans and bitcoin are being traded.Crypto enthusiasts in ...

By Marco Cacciati The International Monetary Fund has clarified that El Salvador's continued Bitcoin accumulation remains ...

El Salvador hasn't purchased bitcoin (BTC-USD) since February 2025, despite repeated claims from President Nayib Bukele's ...

El Salvador, once hailed as the global trailblazer for national Bitcoin adoption, is quietly shifting gears. After making ...

Sovereign Bitcoin reserves may become a long-term strategy for nations as El Salvador’s gains show multi-year value, Decrypt ...

El Salvador asked the IMF for a $1.3-billion loan to help cover those bills, but a deal looks unlikely given the nation’s refusal to drop bitcoin or make other financial adjustments.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele announced his country purchased $6.4 million worth of bitcoin after prices of the cryptocurrency fell in September.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele made light of new U.S. Senate legislation that would impose sanctions over his country's ...

Why El Salvador is adopting Bitcoin . El Salvador’s interest in adopting bitcoin as legal tender has other powerful economic rationales. In 2001, after a long period of instability, El Salvador ...

El Salvador became the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, but the rollout stumbled. President Nayib Bukele acted as de facto tech support.

El Salvador’s law means bitcoin will have equal footing with the dollar, which became its official currency 20 years ago. Making bitcoin “legal tender” means shops and businesses must accept ...

As El Salvador officially adopted Bitcoin as legal tender on Tuesday -- making it the first country to do so -- it also rolled out Chivo, its own state-sponsored Bitcoin wallet.