Alejandra Guajardo says she wants to showcase her homeland as 'a country with a true vision of positive change for the future'.
Credit:Alejandra Guajardo chose to make a statement in the Miss Universe contest with a bitcoin-themed outfit.The Salvadoran beauty queen says she wants to highlight the positive vision for her country's future.
Alejandra Guajardo, the Salvadoran beauty queen set to compete at the global contest's 71st annual event in New Orleans, shared photos and videos of herself in the costume on Instagram late Wednesday, complete with gold booted stilettos.
The colon was the local currency for about a century ending in 2021, when the US dollar was adopted; in ancient times cacao was used as money across Mesoamerica.
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