El Salvador’s Bitcoin Shenanigans Exposed

So, it turns out El Salvador’s been fibbing about their Bitcoin buying spree ๐Ÿค‘. The IMF just spilled the tea, saying their Chivo wallet hasn’t been purchasing new Bitcoin like they claimed ๐Ÿคฅ.

The IMF was all like, “Hold up, guys, your Bitcoin balance is still the same ๐Ÿค”,” despite El Salvador’s Bitcoin Office being all, “We’re buying BTC daily, y’all! ๐Ÿ“ˆ” The discrepancies in their wallet reserves are just a result of some creative accounting ๐ŸŽจ, not actual Bitcoin purchases.

The findings were confirmed in a letter from El Salvador’s central bank and finance ministry, which was like, “Okay, fine, we’ll tone down our Bitcoin antics ๐ŸŽ‰.” They promised to reduce government involvement in the Bitcoin project, scale back their role in the Chivo wallet, and make BTC adoption voluntary ๐Ÿ™.

Tensions between El Salvador and the IMF got spicy ๐Ÿ”ฅ earlier this year when President Nayib Bukele was all, “You can’t tell us what to do! ๐Ÿ˜ค” and continued buying BTC despite international pressure. But it seems the IMF is now calling out their bluff ๐Ÿ“.

The IMF’s latest disclosure has raised some eyebrows ๐Ÿค” and cast doubt on El Salvador’s Bitcoin accumulation claims. Transparency and compliance, guys! It’s a thing ๐Ÿ“š.

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2025-07-19 04:34