#TrumpBTCTreasury

Trump's Bitcoin Treasury initiative represents a groundbreaking shift in U.S. monetary policy and cryptocurrency adoption. In March 2025, President Trump established the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve that treats bitcoin as a reserve asset, capitalized with bitcoin owned by the Department of Treasury from criminal or civil asset forfeiture proceedings Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Establishes the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile – ]. Trump described this as "a virtual Fort Knox for digital gold," creating crypto reserves that hold more than $21 billion in cryptocurrency DJT shares fall 10% as Trump Media says it's raising $2.5 billion to buy bitcoin.

The U.S. government currently holds more than 207,000 Bitcoin, worth approximately $17 billion as of March 2025 The Washington PostBloomberg. Under Trump's order, the government will retain the estimated 200,000 bitcoin already seized in criminal and civil proceedings At least 61 firms, from a budget hotel chain to Trump Media, have bought crypto to become 'bitcoin treasury companies' | Fortune Crypto. This historic move positions the United States as the first major nation to formally adopt Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset, potentially influencing global monetary systems and legitimizing cryptocurrency as a store of value comparable to gold reserves.