El Salvador, the only small Central American country that uses the virtual currency Bitcoin as legal tender, has purchased at least 1,391 pieces, but Bitcoin has been under pressure recently. As of last Friday (21st), the book has lost about 20 million US dollars (about 160 million Hong Kong dollars).

Bitcoin plummeted, El Salvador’s president restocked and has lost HK$160 million so far – Hong Kong unwire.hk comes via ChinaTechNews.com.