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Some facts of Bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador, what happened during these 2 years?

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Next month is coming one of the most complete analyses of Bitcoin in El Salvador as legal tender from one of the biggest financial entities in Central America..
I am bringing from first hand here, I am sharing some facts will be included in the report. I will try to keep it simple.

Chivo Wallet

Total users vs active users

Year Total Users Active users
2021 2,000,000 253,451 (EOY)
2022 4,000,000 335,620 (EOY)
2023 4,500,000 382,340

Each user got USD 30 at the beginning of the project, it is estimated that around 4M users were able to redeem it, bringing a total of USD 120M (Initial budget was

  • 73% of the population cash out within a week of their Chivo Wallet bonus
  • 500,000 users registered in the first week

Other facts

  • 70% of respondents are unbanked
  • 71% of Salvadoreans are aware of the Chivo Wallet
  • 97% of the population prefers to use cash
  • 5% of Salvadorans paid taxes via Chivo Wallet
  • 3% of respondents received remittances in Bitcoin via Chivo (Mostly coming from the US)
  • 18% of small-medium businesses accept bitcoin as payment method(2023)
  • Over 69% of respondents have felt of lack of understanding and trust of the project and bitcoin
  • The main Bitcoin users are below 25 years old, high school education level, male, and banked individuals (24%)
  • El Salvador government currently holds 3036 BTC
  • Purchase DCA (Dollar cost average) $40 701.81
  • In the first week of the project, El Salvador government purchased 550 BTC
  • Since El Salvador started to DCA on November 18, 2022 (Buying 1BTC per day), the total expenditure has been $8,216,047.63 and the current value is $8,876,360.60(by today), which means a profit of $660,312.97 (+8.04%) (That is why DCA is very important guys) https://imgur.com/MDXyecX
  • So far El Salvador government is in reds if we consider since the first purchase which was during last bull run -$41 410 238.53 (-33.51%)

Hope everyone enjoys this data, I will share with you the final report once is out!

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