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Chivo

Bitcoin and dollar wallet launched by the Salvadoran state alongside the 2021 Bitcoin Law, since majority-owned and operated by a private company.

Current clusters

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IMF traces El Salvador's bitcoin growth since mid-2025 to private donations

The fund's staff-level agreement puts every coin added since the first review down to documented private donations with no public money used. That leaves the government's daily-purchase posts without a budget line behind them.

Perspective Coverage

3 publishers
Builder
Builder 8%
Operator
Operator 30%
Investor
Investor 62%

Reality

Evidence60
Adoption62
Hype gap+32
Incentives78
Confidence58