# **🚨 Swiss National Bank Rejects Bitcoin in Reserves**
### **Key Takeaways:**
- **SNB refuses Bitcoin** due to volatility & liquidity concerns.
- **Citizen initiative** pushes for constitutional amendment to force BTC adoption.
- **Global divide** grows as some nations embrace BTC while others remain cautious.
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### **SNB’s Stance: Stability Over Crypto**
Swiss National Bank (SNB) President **Martin Schlegel** confirmed Bitcoin **won’t be added** to reserves, citing:
✔ **Extreme price swings** – Too risky for national reserves.
✔ **Low liquidity** – Hard to trade large amounts without market impact.
✔ **Reliability concerns** – SNB needs stable, quickly accessible assets.
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### Swiss Bitcoiners Fight Back**
Pro-crypto activists, led by entrepreneur **Luzius Meisser**, are pushing for a **national referendum** to:
- **Amend the constitution**
- **Force SNB to hold Bitcoin** alongside gold
💬 *"BTC is a hedge in a world losing trust in traditional finance."* – Meisser
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### **Global Crypto Divide**
✅ **Pro-Bitcoin:** El Salvador, corporations like MicroStrategy.
❌ **Skeptical:** ECB, U.S. Fed, SNB.
**Will Switzerland set a new precedent?** Stay tuned!
**💬 Your thoughts? Should central banks hold BTC?**
