This June 1, Nayib Bukele will assume his second term as president of El Salvador. The president of Argentina, Javier Milei, will be present at the event, which has generated high expectations due to the controversial and disruptive nature of both leaders.

Analysts highlight both the similarities and differences between them.

Bukele and Milei have shown affinity in ideas since their first contact, in which they discussed the economic and political challenges they face. Both participated in the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in the United States, where they were prominent figures. They are characterized by personalistic leadership, intensive use of social networks and low tolerance towards traditional media.

The most notable differences are found in the priorities and policies of each country. While security is the main concern in El Salvador, in Argentina it is the economy. In the cryptocurrency space, El Salvador adopted #bitcoin☀️ as legal tender, while Argentina, under the Milei administration, has implemented regulations that have disappointed cryptocurrency supporters.

In El Salvador, Bukele has used a combined strategy of security and economic freedom, gaining popularity. On the contrary, Milei faces strong opposition and an economy in crisis, making it difficult to implement profound changes. Despite these challenges, it is expected that the meeting between Bukele and Milei at the beginning of Bukele's second term can open opportunities for joint projects and a boost to the use of Bitcoin in Argentina.$BTC