Less than 2% of El Salvador’s population holds crypto: Report

According to a recent report, crypto enthusiasm in El Salvador lags behind despite the country’s ongoing pro-crypto initiatives.

Despite the continuous efforts by the government of El Salvador to promote widespread cryptocurrency adoption within the nation, a recent CoinGecko report highlighted the limited number of crypto owners in the country.

Published on Dec. 7, the report reiterates that El Salvador stands alone as the only country in the world actively using crypto as legal tender. However, a relatively small percentage of its population currently holds Bitcoin (BTC): 

According to data from Triple-A, approximately 109,175 people own Bitcoin in El Salvador, which has a population of 6.36 million — approximately 1.72%.

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