El Salvador’s Bitcoin Holdings Show $357 Million In Unrealized Profit As Bitcoin Closes At Record Highs
Posted On May 19, 2025
El Salvador’s bold foray into Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has entered a new chapter of profitability.
As of May 19, the country’s BTC portfolio stands at approximately $644.4 million, with an unrealized profit of $357.2 million, reflecting a gain of 124.39% on its initial investment of $287.2 million.
President Nayib Bukele shared an image of the country’s portfolio dashboard on social media on Sunday, noting the position has appreciated by over $69 million year-to-date and underscoring the resilience of El Salvador’s crypto treasury strategy even amid market volatility.
The public disclosure comes as institutional interest in Bitcoin continues to deepen.