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US Senator: Trump Backs Acquisition of 1 Million Bitcoin

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Key Points:

  • The bill proposes establishing a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve in the US.
  • Supports expressed at Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas.
  • Potential for substantial impact on global cryptocurrency markets.

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US Government’s Plan for Bitcoin Strategic Reserve

Reintroduction of the BITCOIN Act

At the conference, Senator Lummis reintroduced the BITCOIN Act, co-introduced with Congressman Nick Begich. President Trump’s support for this legislation marks a historic move. If passed, the legislation will direct the US government to purchase 1 million Bitcoin over five years, potentially establishing a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. The acquisition will be funded using existing resources from the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department.

Impact on the Bitcoin Market

Financial experts anticipate a major impact on Bitcoin markets, as a government move of this scale could stabilize market volatility. The bill’s introduction suggests a shift in governmental view toward cryptocurrency, aligning more closely with global financial strategies in digital assets. Concerns about the regulatory and economic challenges of such an investment have been raised, yet the administration argues it will enhance Bitcoin’s credibility as a stable asset.

Establishing a U.S. reserve of one million Bitcoins could stabilize the cryptocurrency market and enhance the credibility of Bitcoin as a store of value. — Senator Cynthia Lummis

Future Considerations

Analysts highlight potential regulatory shifts given the proposal’s magnitude. The administration’s phased approach aims to integrate digital assets into the traditional financial framework. If designed effectively, this policy could serve as a financial and technological benchmark for other nations.

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