El Salvador's Bitcoin Reserve Climbs Past 7,606 BTC Mark

El Salvador holds approximately 7,606 BTC as of 30 March 2026. Bitcoin (BTC) is a digital currency that operates without a central bank. The reserve is worth around $511 million at current prices. The country adds roughly one bitcoin per day to its holdings. El Salvador's government tracks the reserve through the Bitcoin Office, an official state body.

Holdings grew by 1,625 BTC over fourteen monthsEl Salvador held 5,981 BTC in December 2024. By February 2025, holdings reached 6,068 BTC. The reserve grew to 6,313 BTC by September 2025. In January 2026, the country held 7,517 BTC. By February 2026, the figure reached 7,560 BTC. The 1,625 BTC increase between December 2024 and March 2026 reflects uninterrupted daily accumulation over fourteen months.

IMF loan conditions restrict public-sector purchasesIn January 2025, El Salvador signed a loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF is an international financial institution that lends to countries facing economic difficulties. The loan terms required El Salvador's public sector to stop voluntary Bitcoin accumulation. In March 2025, the IMF formally requested a halt to the country's Bitcoin buying plan. El Salvador's government submitted to the IMF in July 2025 that public-sector Bitcoin purchases had stopped in February 2025.

Purchase records show buying continued after February 2025El Salvador bought 12 BTC in May 2025. The country added 21 BTC on Bitcoin Day in September 2025. Daily purchases are still recorded as of 30 March 2026. The government's July 2025 IMF submission stated purchases had ended in February 2025. The purchase records from May 2025 onward post-date that reported end date. El Salvador held 5,981 BTC in December 2024. By February 2025, holdings reached 6,068 BTC. The reserve grew to 6,313 BTC by September 2025. In January 2026, the country held 7,517 BTC. By February 2026, the figure reached 7,560 BTC. The 1,625 BTC increase between December 2024 and March 2026 reflects uninterrupted daily accumulation over fourteen months.

IMF loan conditions restrict public-sector purchasesIn January 2025, El Salvador signed a loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF is an international financial institution that lends to countries facing economic difficulties. The loan terms required El Salvador's public sector to stop voluntary Bitcoin accumulation. In March 2025, the IMF formally requested a halt to the country's Bitcoin buying plan. El Salvador's government submitted to the IMF in July 2025 that public-sector Bitcoin purchases had stopped in February 2025.

Purchase records show buying continued after February 2025El Salvador bought 12 BTC in May 2025. The country added 21 BTC on Bitcoin Day in September 2025. Daily purchases are still recorded as of 30 March 2026. The government's July 2025 IMF submission stated purchases had ended in February 2025. The purchase records from May 2025 onward post-date that reported end date. In January 2025, El Salvador signed a loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF is an international financial institution that lends to countries facing economic difficulties. The loan terms required El Salvador's public sector to stop voluntary Bitcoin accumulation. In March 2025, the IMF formally requested a halt to the country's Bitcoin buying plan. El Salvador's government submitted to the IMF in July 2025 that public-sector Bitcoin purchases had stopped in February 2025.

Purchase records show buying continued after February 2025El Salvador bought 12 BTC in May 2025. The country added 21 BTC on Bitcoin Day in September 2025. Daily purchases are still recorded as of 30 March 2026. The government's July 2025 IMF submission stated purchases had ended in February 2025. The purchase records from May 2025 onward post-date that reported end date. El Salvador bought 12 BTC in May 2025. The country added 21 BTC on Bitcoin Day in September 2025. Daily purchases are still recorded as of 30 March 2026. The government's July 2025 IMF submission stated purchases had ended in February 2025. The purchase records from May 2025 onward post-date that reported end date. Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile and involve significant risk. You may lose part or all of your investment. All information on Coinpaprika is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial or investment advice. Always conduct your own research (DYOR) and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. Coinpaprika is not liable for any losses resulting from the use of this information.