Experts Refute Damning IMF ‘Attack Piece’ on Crypto Mining
In a post on X on Aug. 16, crypto ESG advocate and researcher Daniel Batten posted a rebuttal to an Aug. 15 IMF report on Bitcoin mining emissions. He argued…
IMF Proposes Drastic 85% Electricity Tax Increase For Crypto Mining
Two IMF officials pitched for steep electricity taxation on cryptocurrency miners and recommended increasing their average global electricity cost by 85%. The proposal has, in fact, called for a sharp…
Bitcoin Concerns Raised Amid El Salvador’s Advancing Talks With IMF
El Salvador and the IMF have made headway in discussions to enhance state finances, raise bank reserve buffers, and improve governance and transparency, especially with regards to risks associated with…
IMF Recognizes Positive Impact On Global Finance
Amidst economic turmoil and stringent regulations, citizens in countries like Argentina and Venezuela have turned to Bitcoin as a lifeline. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) examines how individuals in these…
IMF Demands Changes to El Salvador’s Bitcoin law: Report
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is reportedly demanding changes to El Salvador’s pro-Bitcoin law, hindering the country’s attempts to secure a $1.4 billion credit line as reported by Infobae. NEW: 🇸🇻 IMF…
Crypto Receives Blunt Message From IMF Managing Director: ‘It’s Not Money’
Amid the highly-anticipated approval of Bitcoin spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs), which has sparked excitement within the crypto industry and opened doors for institutional investments, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing…
Head of IMF Calls for Clear Crypto Rules to Prevent Risks
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) called for crypto regulations as they pose risks to financial stability. Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the IMF, spoke at a…