President Bukele Increases El Salvador's Bitcoin Reserves by 21, Raising Total to 6,313.18 BTC Valued at $702 Million
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
El Salvador's Bitcoin Holdings: President Bukele announced the purchase of 21 Bitcoin, increasing El Salvador's total holdings to 6,313.18 BTC, valued at $702 million, as a tribute for Bitcoin Day.
Significance of Bitcoin Day: The purchase coincides with Bitcoin Day, celebrated on May 22, marking the anniversary of the first real-world Bitcoin transaction, highlighting El Salvador's ongoing commitment to Bitcoin since its legalization in 2020.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.






