According to reports from Wu, data from the Central Bank of El Salvador shows that cryptocurrency remittances in the first quarter of 2025 decreased by about 45% year-on-year. Cryptocurrency accounted for less than 1% of all foreign remittances.
In the first four months of 2025, El Salvador received a total of 16 million US dollars in remittances through cryptocurrency channels, compared to 28.83 million US dollars in the same period last year.