The IMF has El Salvador over a barrel of debt and is seeking to restrict El Salvadors adoption if Bitcoin.
El Salvador is playing the IMF and the IMF is playing El Salvador.
Where does it end?
To outright default on its debt the the IMF is to invite a Greek style intervention which neither side probably wants.
Bankers own your government, even in El Salvador...but at least the El Salvador government is not completely subservient to them.