International Monetary Fund

Ukraine eyes legalization of digital assets in early 2025
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24 December, 2024

Ukraine eyes legalization of digital assets in early 2025

Lawmakers in Ukraine are deliberating on a new proposal—which the IMF was involved in drafting—that would legalize and tax digital...
El Salvador softens BTC stance as economic reality bites
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18 December, 2024

El Salvador softens BTC stance as economic reality bites

Nayib Bukele’s government has agreed to walk back its pro-BTC stance to secure a $1.3 billion IMF loan, saying that...
UAE reduces tax burden; IMF seeks high taxes for BTC miners
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9 October, 2024

UAE reduces tax burden; IMF seeks high taxes for BTC miners

The new exemptions in the UAE will take effect in November but will be applied retrospectively from January 2018 as...
BTC miners raising capital, buying rivals, fearing Kamala and burning the planet
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21 August, 2024

BTC miners raising capital, buying rivals, fearing Kamala and burning the planet

Bernstein analysts claimed miners shouldn't sell any of the BTC they've recently mined at a loss; based on their projections,...
IMF: Singapore, Denmark, US most prepared for AI
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5 July, 2024

IMF: Singapore, Denmark, US most prepared for AI

The IMF has released its AI Preparedness Index, which assesses 174 countries and how ready their economies are for the...
IMF’s work on CBDCs and digital currencies is straining its budget
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25 June, 2024

IMF’s work on CBDCs and digital currencies is straining its budget

The IMF has suggested it may reduce its output frequency, provide lighter analysis and give general policy advice, adding that...
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