# National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC)

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National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC) is a salvadoran government office that coordinates the country’s Bitcoin strategy, maintains the public treasury portal and delivers nationwide Bitcoin education.

National Bitcoin Office (ONBTC) is an autonomous unit in El Salvador’s Office of the President. It designs, coordinates and evaluates all state projects related to Bitcoin adoption, manages outreach to investors and the global Bitcoin community, operates the bitcoin.gob.sv treasury-tracking website and runs training programs such as CUBO+ for civil servants and students.

- Type: Government
- Sector: Finance
- Status: Active
- Founded: 2022-11-01
- Profile: https://thegrid.id/profiles/national_bitcoin_office_onbtc_

## Products

- [Bitcoin Treasury Portal](https://thegrid.id/profiles/national_bitcoin_office_onbtc_): Bitcoin Treasury Portal is a public website that publishes El Salvador’s state Bitcoin addresses, daily BTC purchases and aggregate holdings for on-chain audit. (Off-Chain Data APIs and Services, Live, Main Product)
- [Mempool Explorer](https://thegrid.id/profiles/national_bitcoin_office_onbtc_): Mempool explorer provides real-time visualizations and data about unconfirmed transactions. It allows users to track the status of pending transactions, view real-time fee estimations, and monitor the overall health and activity of the Bitcoin network. It helps users make informed decisions about transaction fees to optimize confirmation times. (Block Explorer, Live, Main Product)

## Links

- [Main](https://bitcoin.gob.sv)
- [Documentation](https://bitcoin.gob.sv/docs/faq)
- [Twitter / X](https://x.com/BitcoinOfficeSV)

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