President of El Salvador – Nayib Bukele just spent $15.3 million to buy bitcoin

Nayib Bukele – the 40-year-old young president of El Salvador (a country in Central America) is famous for regularly buying Bitcoin, especially during each price drop of this cryptocurrency.

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12 hours ago, Nayib Bukele spent $15.3 million to buy 500 Bitcoins at $30,744.

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Currently, the price of this coin has increased to $31,031.35, meaning the amount invested by Nayib Bukele has increased to $15,515,675.

To celebrate, he tweeted that “I could sell this coins right now and make almost a million dollars in just 11 hours, but of course not”.

Previously, the president of El Salvador bought Bitcoin at $50,000 in September 2021 and continued to buy more even when Bitcoin peaked at $69,000 in November 2021. This makes El Salvador to became one of the largest bitcoin storage countries in the world.

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Bitcoin price in the last 24 hours. Source: CoinMarketCap

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