El Salvador scales back Bitcoin law, making BTC acceptance voluntary while securing an IMF deal, yet remains committed to crypto adoption.

The new amendments remove the requirement for businesses to accept Bitcoin as payment, making its use voluntary across the private sector.

Decentralised finance is paving the way to a new era of ‘market inclusion’ according to Paolo Ardoino, CTO of Bitfinex. Speaking during this year’s Plan B Forum in El Salvador, Ardoino described the ...

El Salvador’s Congress has reportedly swiftly approved legislation to amend its Bitcoin laws to comply with a deal struck ...

The crypto market is trading positively with the Fed risk event out of the way, focusing on positives such as the ...

El Salvador has bowed to pressure from the IMF to amend its Bitcoin law, reducing its exposure to the flagship cryptocurrency.

El Salvador's Congress on Wednesday swiftly approved a bill sent just minutes earlier by President Nayib Bukele to amend its ...

El Salvador has approved amendments to its Bitcoin laws, aligning with a deal struck with the IMF to scale back its crypto ...

El Salvador's Congress passed a legislative amendment on Wednesday to alter the country's Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) policy, making its acceptance voluntary rather than mandatory.

The Trump administration is in talks with El Salvador to accept citizens from other countries, including Venezuelan gang ...

Merchants in El Salvador, the first country to make bitcoin legal tender, will no longer be obliged to accept the cryptocurrency as payment, under a reform adopted to comply with conditions for an ...

Els Bitcoin Law Reforms The countrys Congress approved major reforms of the laws governing Bitcoin on January 29, 2025, complying with the demands of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This new ...