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Morning Edition · Monday, June 29, 2026
El Salvador's Bitcoin Reserve Faces an Accounting Test Under IMF Conditions
The country's 7,696 coins must now remain auditable to a multilateral lender that has capped public-sector accumulation at zero.

El Salvador's national bitcoin reserve, which now stands at about 7,696 coins worth roughly $460 million, has become the subject of an accounting dispute with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Under a $1.4 billion lending program, the…
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