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El Salvador Announces Geothermal Bitcoin Mining Expansion Worth Fifty Million United States Dollars

President Nayib Bukele and the Ministry of Economy have detailed an expansion worth fifty million United States dollars at the Volcano Energy geothermal facility in Santa Ana, aiming to increase state-backed Bitcoin mining operations and supply excess renewable electricity to the national grid while attracting global digital-asset investors.
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