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International Business Times
International Business Times
Business
Marvie Basilan

El Salvador Makes Good On Daily Bitcoin Buy Promise, Now Holds 5,700 BTC

President Nayib Bukele, made a Bitcoin promise, and so far in the past 11 days, El Salvador has followed through. (Credit: AFP)

KEY POINTS

  • The central American country now has 5,700 Bitcoin holdings
  • Nayib Bukele said El Salvador will buy 1 Bitcoin daily until it becomes "unaffordable with fiat currencies"
  • El Salvador was the world's first nation to recognize Bitcoin as legal tender

El Salvador has proven that it remains committed to its pledge of purchasing one Bitcoin daily as it now holds a little over 5,700 Bitcoins.

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