El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said Thursday that his country has stored more than $400 million in bitcoin in an offline "cold wallet" as the cryptocurrency forges new record highs.

El Salvador moved more than 5,000 BTC into a cold wallet this week. The disclosure by President Nayib Bukele nearly doubles the country's known stash of the digital asset. Bitcoin-forward Central ...

Bitcoin may no longer be legal tender in El Salvador, but Bitcoiners in the country haven't given up on the mission.

In order to accept a $1.4 billion loan from the IMF, El Salvador had to change some of its cryptocurrency laws.

She did not say how many people used the digital wallet, which was created by the government in September 2021 for Salvadorans to make payments in bitcoin. “El Salvador will continue buying ...

The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has announced Chivo, the country’s official Bitcoin wallet, which will allow Salvadorians to hold both BTC and USD balances as a mobile app. The government ...

“You can call it our first Bitcoin piggy bank,” Bukele said last year after transferring the country’s crypto holdings to a cold wallet. El Salvador's Bitcoin holdings. Source: El Salvador's ...

Four years after making history as the first country to embrace Bitcoin as legal tender, El Salvador is scaling back its ...

Increased Bitcoin buys in El Salvador El Salvador has speeded up its Bitcoin purchase. The country recently bought two more BTC on 1, 2025. Currently, the total holding of El Salvador is now at 6,055 ...