Nevertheless, he singled out Bitcoin as the prime candidate for a national reserve, calling it "the one universally agreed-upon foundational asset in the entire crypto economy.” 🇺🇸 MICHAEL SAYLOR HINTS THE USA WILL BUY 1 MILLION #BITCOIN FOR ITS RESERVE 🤯 IT’S HAPPENING 🚀 pic.twitter.com/jr73piPfNY — Vivek⚡️ (@Vivek4real_) March 5, 2025 Saylor also addressed skeptics who question the rationale for a national Bitcoin reserve compared to more traditional strategic reserves such as oil or medical supplies.
Well, it’s headed from foreign countries […] It wants to go from the physical world to the digital world.” For those concerned about the fundamental ethos of Bitcoin as a decentralized asset with no government involvement, Saylor insisted that official adoption need not contradict the cryptocurrency’s original design.
Arthur Hayes Warns Of Recession Before Surge According to Saylor, "the longest bill [by Senator Lummis] has laid out the idea of acquiring Bitcoin strategically over four years, just consistently day by day in order to reach a million Bitcoin target.” Currently, the US government is believed to hold 200,000 BTC—worth an estimated $17 billion at today’s prices.
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