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In a July report, the IMF suggested that the country's growing Bitcoin balance reflected internal asset reorganizations rather than ongoing daily purchases.<\/p>\n<p>This directly challenges statements from El Salvador's National Bitcoin Office, which has consistently asserted that the government continues to buy Bitcoin daily.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El Salvador has added 21 Bitcoin to its national holdings in a symbolic move to celebrate the fourth anniversary of adopting Bitcoin as legal tender. President Nayib Bukele disclosed the purchase in a Sept. 7 post on X, noting that the acquisition coincided with &#8220;Bitcoin Day,&#8221; when the country formally approved the crypto in 2021. 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