On January 30, 2025, as part of deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for 1,4bn loan El Salvador's Congress amended its 2021 Bitcoin law

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On January 30, 2025, as part of deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for 1,4bn loan El Salvador's Congress amended its 2021 Bitcoin law

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12:00am, Thursday, January 30, 2025

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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.

On January 30, 2025, the Salvadoran Congress took action, agreeing to revise the law in exchange for a $1.4 billion loan from the IMF

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