What Is the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve?

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What Is the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve?

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The U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is being established by executive order in March 2025, treating Bitcoin as a long-term reserve asset, comparable to gold. The order directs that the coins placed in the reserve are not to be sold, with almost all of the U.S.

The U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve is a government-held stockpile of bitcoin, established by executive order in March 2025. The order treats Bitcoin as a long-term reserve asset, comparable to how the country holds gold, and directs that the coins placed in the reserve are not to be sold. Almost all of the U.S. government’s BTC […]