{"id":668002,"date":"2024-12-30T02:00:03","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T02:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/?p=668002"},"modified":"2024-12-29T11:57:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T11:57:36","slug":"el-salvador-bitcoin-buying-spree-continues-btc-holdings-now-at-6000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/altcoin\/el-salvador-bitcoin-buying-spree-continues-btc-holdings-now-at-6000\/","title":{"rendered":"El Salvador Bitcoin Buying Spree Continues, BTC Holdings Now At 6,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Since making <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-legal-tender-in-thailand-heres-whats-happening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bitcoin a legal tender<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in 2021, the El Salvador government, led by President Nayib Bukele, has pursued a consistent strategy of accumulating Bitcoin. This Bitcoin accumulation strategy, which has largely paid off, has continued up until now. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to recent data, El Salvador has now crossed the 6,000 BTC threshold. This makes El Salvador the sixth country behind the likes of the US, the UK, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bhutan-transfers-fresh-49-million-in-bitcoin-to-binance-whats-behind-the-move\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and Bhutan to hold<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 6,000 BTC or more.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin Strategy Reaches New Milestone<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Unlike countries like the US and the UK, whose Bitcoin holdings are from seized assets from criminals, El Salvador&#8217;s Bitcoin holdings have been through consistent purchases. Notably, El Salvador&#8217;s deliberate and consistent approach to building a Bitcoin reserve has been a cornerstone of President Bukele\u2019s vision to establish the small Central American country as a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/el-salvador-welcomes-bitget-as-licensed-bitcoin-service-provider\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">leader in the crypto industry.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-reading-shortcode\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin\/is-bitcoin-ending-2024-on-a-high-note-analysts-say-this-level-is-key\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">Is Bitcoin Ending 2024 On A High Note? Analysts Say This Level Is Key<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">According to data from the official website of El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin portfolio tracker, the country added another BTC to its reserve in the past 24 hours. This BTC was acquired at $94,702 and essentially pushed the total holdings to 6,000.77 BTC. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Interestingly, a detailed look at the data shows that El Salvador has purchased around 50 more BTC since the beginning of December. This growth has mostly been consistent with 1 BTC purchased each day, except for December 20 and December 22, which were highlighted by purchases of 11 BTC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the time of writing, El Salvador&#8217;s Bitcoin stash is worth a little over $570 million. This value has grown massively in the past three months and could grow more in 2025. Particularly, El Salvador&#8217;s Bitcoin portfolio <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/el-salvadors-bitcoin-holdings-cross-632-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reached a peak value<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> of $643 million on December 17 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin\/bitcoin-price-mirroring-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">when the Bitcoin price peaked at<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> $108,135.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-668003\" src=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a_e2fe0b.png?resize=459%2C434\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"434\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Image <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bitcoin.gob.sv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">from bitcoin.gob.sv<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Outlook For El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin Stash<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Despite initial skepticism from international organizations and financial experts, this strategy appears to have yielded positive results over time, largely due to Bitcoin&#8217;s price surge this year. According to data from nayibtracker.com, El Salvador is currently sitting on $157 million in profit from its Bitcoin purchases, having bought its 6,000 BTC at an average price of $45,465.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1626px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/gPrOnwnN\/\" width=\"1626\" height=\"883\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTC is currently trading at $94,958. Chart: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TradingView<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">El Salvador&#8217;s first Bitcoin purchase was made in September 2021 and is currently showing no signs of stopping soon. However, the country did <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/el-salvador-backpedals-bitcoin-secure-imf-loan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reach an agreement <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">recently with the IMF to scale back its Bitcoin purchase trends in order to be able to secure funding. Although this agreement was made on December 18, El Salvador doubled down and bought 11 more BTC just days later.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"related-reading-shortcode\">Related Reading: <a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin\/cme-gap-threatens-bitcoin-with-potential-drop-to-77000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">CME Gap Threatens Bitcoin With Potential Drop To $77,000 \u2013 Analyst<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at $95,030. Technical analysis suggests that the cryptocurrency is on track to reach <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/bitcoin-news\/bitcoin-may-face-demand-shocks-in-2025-due-to-growing-institutional-interest-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">new highs by 2025,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/wncen.com\/bitcoin-news\/bitcoin-price-peak-200-days-us-recession-2025-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">peak price targets<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> ranging from $150,000 to $1 million. This, in turn, is going to allow the value of El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin portfolio to keep growing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Getty Images, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since making Bitcoin a legal tender in 2021, the El Salvador government, led by President Nayib Bukele, has pursued a consistent strategy of accumulating Bitcoin. This Bitcoin accumulation strategy, which has largely paid off, has continued up until now. According to recent data, El Salvador has now crossed the 6,000 BTC threshold. This makes El Salvador the sixth country behind the likes of the US, the UK, and Bhutan to hold 6,000 BTC or more. El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin Strategy Reaches New Milestone Unlike countries like the US and the UK, whose Bitcoin holdings are from seized assets from criminals, El Salvador&#8217;s Bitcoin holdings have been through consistent purchases. Notably, El Salvador&#8217;s deliberate and consistent approach to building a Bitcoin reserve has been a cornerstone of President Bukele\u2019s vision to establish the small Central American country as a leader in the crypto industry.\u00a0 Related Reading: Is Bitcoin Ending 2024 On A High Note? Analysts Say This Level Is Key According to data from the official website of El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin portfolio tracker, the country added another BTC to its reserve in the past 24 hours. This BTC was acquired at $94,702 and essentially pushed the total holdings to 6,000.77 BTC. Interestingly, a detailed look at the data shows that El Salvador has purchased around 50 more BTC since the beginning of December. This growth has mostly been consistent with 1 BTC purchased each day, except for December 20 and December 22, which were highlighted by purchases of 11 BTC. At the time of writing, El Salvador&#8217;s Bitcoin stash is worth a little over $570 million. This value has grown massively in the past three months and could grow more in 2025. Particularly, El Salvador&#8217;s Bitcoin portfolio reached a peak value of $643 million on December 17 when the Bitcoin price peaked at $108,135. Image from bitcoin.gob.sv Outlook For El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin Stash Despite initial skepticism from international organizations and financial experts, this strategy appears to have yielded positive results over time, largely due to Bitcoin&#8217;s price surge this year. According to data from nayibtracker.com, El Salvador is currently sitting on $157 million in profit from its Bitcoin purchases, having bought its 6,000 BTC at an average price of $45,465. El Salvador&#8217;s first Bitcoin purchase was made in September 2021 and is currently showing no signs of stopping soon. However, the country did reach an agreement recently with the IMF to scale back its Bitcoin purchase trends in order to be able to secure funding. Although this agreement was made on December 18, El Salvador doubled down and bought 11 more BTC just days later.\u00a0\u00a0 Related Reading: CME Gap Threatens Bitcoin With Potential Drop To $77,000 \u2013 Analyst At the time of writing, Bitcoin is trading at $95,030. Technical analysis suggests that the cryptocurrency is on track to reach new highs by 2025, with peak price targets ranging from $150,000 to $1 million. This, in turn, is going to allow the value of El Salvador\u2019s Bitcoin portfolio to keep growing. 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