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El Salvador Acquired 420 More Bitcoins

source-logo  bctd.news 28 October 2021 07:17, UTC

El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele, informed that the country has added 420 Bitcoins worth about $25 M.

The price per coin was about $59.500. Bukele informed that the country has already benefited from the BTC it brought as, after the purchase, the BTC price grew.

It was a long wait, but worth it.

We just bought the dip!

420 new #Bitcoin🇸🇻

— Nayib Bukele 🇸🇻 (@nayibbukele) October 27, 2021

Currently, El Salvador holds around 1.120 bitcoins. The average buying price per coin is around $53.300.

On Sept 7,2021, El Salvador recognized BTC as a legal tender, becoming the first country to do so. That day and a day before the government bought 550 BTC in total. On Sept 19, the government added another 150 coins.

At the moment, BTC trades at about $60.500. The coin's price is up by 2.7% over the last day. BTC market cap stands at over $1.1 trillion and its market dominance index is 44.4%.

Total crypto market cap stands at over $2.57 trillion.

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