Just-In: El Salvador Announces $1.6B Investment in Bitcoin City

As an analyst with over two decades of experience in global finance and economics, I find El Salvador’s $1.6 billion investment in Bitcoin City intriguing. Having closely observed Turkey’s Yilport Holdings’ growth trajectory, it is evident that their decision to invest such a substantial amount in El Salvador speaks volumes about the potential they see in this Central American nation.


El Salvador has made an announcement about a $1.6 billion investment into its planned Bitcoin City, generating fresh interest in cryptocurrency circles. A Turkish company called Yilport Holdings intends to invest this amount into two ports located at Acajutla and La Union, which will serve as the location for the proposed Bitcoin City. Cryptocurrency fans are referring to this investment as infrastructure development for Bitcoin City, and it’s expected that this port construction will attract additional investment to the city.

El Salvador Discloses $1.6 Billion Investment 

International company Yilport Holdings plans to invest more than $1.6 billion in El Salvador, with the funds earmarked for enhancing two ports, one of which is planned for Bitcoin City. This investment, as announced on platform X (previously Twitter), marks the largest private venture ever undertaken in the country.

“President Nayib Bukele posted a video on X detailing the decision to residents. ‘Yilport Holding Inc. plans to invest over $1.615 billion in the Pacific Port Union for the modernization of Acajutla port and activation of La Unión port.'”

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2024-08-12 17:01