#BitcoinReserveDeadline As of May 6, 2025, the U.S. Treasury's assessment on establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, mandated by President Trump's executive order, was due yesterday, May 5. This initiative aims to formalize the government's holdings of approximately 198,000 BTC $BTC , valued at over $18 billion, primarily acquired through asset seizures . BTC 94,186.3 -0.42% Market Implications The anticipation surrounding the Treasury's report has stirred discussions about Bitcoin's role in national fiscal policy. Analysts suggest that recognizing Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset could influence global financial strategies and potentially drive BTC prices higher . Global Perspectives While the U.S. considers integrating Bitcoin into its reserve assets, other nations exhibit varied stances. The Swiss National Bank recently dismissed the idea of including Bitcoin in its reserves, citing concerns over volatility and liquidity . Conversely, Arizona's governor vetoed a proposal to establish a state-level Bitcoin reserve, emphasizing prudent investment strategies .
