{"id":2742,"date":"2024-07-28T05:27:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-28T05:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prendergast.net\/?p=2742"},"modified":"2024-07-28T05:27:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-28T05:27:09","slug":"breaking-trump-vows-to-make-bitcoin-a-strategic-reserve-currency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prendergast.net\/?p=2742","title":{"rendered":"Breaking: Trump vows to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve currency"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='post-thumb'><img alt='' src='https:\/\/markethive.com\/uploads\/david-ogden\/images\/blog_380639.jpg' style='height:1px; width:1px' \/><\/div>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size:18pt\"><strong><strong><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\"><span style=\"font-size:medium\">Breaking: Trump vows to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve currency<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">Breaking: Trump vows to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve currency teaser image<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">(Kitco News) &ndash; Breaking news from the Bitcoin 2024 Conference as Presidential candidate Donald Trump said he intends to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve currency for the United States. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\">Many Americans do not realize that the U.S. government is among the world&#39;s largest holders of Bitcoin &ndash; The Federal Government has almost 210,000 Bitcoin or 1% of the total supply that will ever exist.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\">But for too long, our government has violated the cardinal rule that every Bitcoiner knows by heart: &quot;NEVER SELL YOUR BITCOIN.&quot;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\">And so, as the final part of my plan today, I am announcing that if I am elected, it will be the policy of my administration to KEEP 100% of all the Bitcoin the U.S. government currently holds or acquires in the future.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">&ldquo;<span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\">This will serve, in effect, as the core of a Strategic National Bitcoin Reserve,&rdquo; Trump said. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">Kitco Media<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#3b5998\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:small\"><span style=\"background-color:#ffffff\">Jordan Finneseth<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000080\"><span style=\"font-family:Tahoma\"><span style=\"font-size:medium\"><u><a href=\"https:\/\/kms.kinesis.money\/signup\/philipo827\" style=\"color:#000080; text-decoration:underline\">Time to Buy Gold and Silver<\/a><\/u><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Tim Moseley<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking: Trump vows to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve currency Breaking: Trump vows to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve currency teaser image (Kitco News) &ndash; Breaking news from the Bitcoin 2024 Conference as Presidential candidate Donald Trump said he intends to make Bitcoin a strategic reserve currency for the United States. &ldquo;Many Americans do not &hellip; 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