According to Foresight News, mempool data shows that El Salvador currently holds more than 5,800 BTC, equivalent to about $334 million. From 2021 to May 2024, El Salvador successfully mined nearly 474 bitcoins using geothermal energy provided by the Tecapa volcano. Of the 102 megawatts of electricity currently generated by the country's geothermal power station, 1.5 megawatts are used for Bitcoin mining.