COINDESK DAILY: Trump Orders 'Fort Knox' Bitcoin Reserve
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4.8 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 7 March 2025
⏱️ 3 minutes
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Summary
Host Christine Lee breaks down the latest news in the crypto industry as President Donald Trump ordered a bitcoin reserve set up for U.S. holdings.
President Donald Trump ordered a bitcoin reserve set up for U.S. holdings and has additionally called for a crypto stockpile of other digital assets. How will the crypto markets react to the news and the the White House Crypto Summit? CoinDesk's Christine Lee discusses on "CoinDesk Daily."
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| 0:49.8 | President Donald Trump signs an executive order for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. |
| 0:55.3 | It's Friday, March 7th, 2025. I'm Christine Lee. This is Coiness Daily. |
| 1:05.5 | U.S. President Donald Trump signing an executive order to establish a strategic Bitcoin reserve, which will include |
| 1:11.8 | BTC seized by the U.S. government through law enforcement actions. The U.S. government currently |
| 1:17.1 | holds almost 200,000 bitcoins worth over $17 billion, and this move essentially removes that |
| 1:23.2 | $17 billion in selling pressure from the markets. Opinions about the reserve are mixed, |
| 1:28.7 | with some calling it a mere symbolic move, while others hailing it as unambiguously positive. |
| 1:35.0 | The executive order was signed just before Friday's highly anticipated White House Crypto Summit, |
| 1:40.5 | which brings together government officials, regulators, and top cryptocurrency industry |
| 1:45.2 | leaders. The summit is expected to outline favorable policies toward digital innovation, |
| 1:50.6 | potentially including details on the Strategic Reserve versus a stockpile, stable coin legislation, |
| 1:56.5 | and 0% capital gains taxes on so-called U.S. cryptocurrencies. |
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