El Salvador Could Join List of Wealthiest Nations Because of BTC Holdings

March 20, 2024 at 09:05 AM EDT

El Salvador, a small yet densely populated nation in Central America, is poised to potentially emerge as one of the world’s wealthiest countries, thanks to its Bitcoin reserves. In September 2021, El Salvador made history by becoming the first country to embrace Bitcoin as legal tender. Subsequently, in November 2022, President Nayib Bukele announced the government’s decision to purchase a Bitcoin daily.

Despite facing criticism, President Bukele’s move has proven fruitful, with the government now holding more than 2,000 Bitcoins, valued at more than $150 million. The head of state also noted that there were no intentions to sell the substantial Bitcoin reserves. The nation stands to gain even more from the…

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