#USCryptoReserve The US Crypto Reserve, also known as the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, is a national reserve asset established by President Donald Trump through an executive order on March 6, 2025. This reserve aims to strategically manage government-owned Bitcoin and other digital assets.
Key Components:
Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: Maintains government-owned Bitcoin as a national reserve asset, utilizing seized Bitcoin from forfeitures.
US Digital Asset Stockpile: Manages other cryptocurrencies seized by the government, excluding Bitcoin.
Purpose:
Enhance financial stability through diversification of national reserves
Boost legitimacy of cryptocurrencies among financial institutions
Utilize seized assets without additional taxpayer costs
Composition:
Bitcoin (BTC)
Ethereum (ETH)
Ripple (XRP)
Solana (SOL)
Cardano (ADA)
Impact:
Potential to elevate the digital asset sector and redefine global finance and technology
May provide liquidity during financial crises and support monetary policies
Could push adoption of digital assets and blockchain technology
Current Status:
The reserve is capitalized with Bitcoin already owned by the federal government, estimated to be around 200,000 BTC.
Agencies are required to account for their digital asset holdings and review transfer authority within 30 days.
The Treasury Secretary must evaluate legal and investment factors and propose legislation within 60 days ¹ ².