U.S. Treasury Expands Bitcoin Reserves
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Aug 15 2025
U.S. Treasury's Bitcoin Reserve Expansion: The U.S. Treasury, led by Secretary Scott Bessent, plans to expand its Bitcoin reserves, integrating confiscated assets valued between $15 billion and $24.27 billion, marking a significant shift in policy under the Trump administration towards holding rather than selling Bitcoin.
Impact on Financial Sector and Market: This strategic move aims to position the U.S. as a "Bitcoin superpower," potentially stabilizing market volatility and influencing global cryptocurrency strategies, while also exploring budget-neutral acquisition methods for further Bitcoin holdings.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
