₿Executive Order Creates U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
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Trump signed order on February 28, 2025, directing Treasury to build federal bitcoin stockpile as first cryptocurrency strategic reserve. Bitcoin price spiked 12% in hours while sparking debate on dollar hegemony and America's monetary policy independence in the digital age.
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Why This Matters
Your Monetary Policy:
First time cryptocurrency joins strategic reserves alongside gold and foreign currency holdings.
Your Market Reaction:
Bitcoin price spikes 12% in hours showing government policy's immediate impact on crypto markets.
Your Regulatory Ripple:
Sparks debate on dollar hegemony and America's monetary policy independence.
Your Currency Future:
Government bitcoin adoption could legitimize cryptocurrency for mainstream financial use.
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1
EO 14290 directs Treasury to accumulate up to how many BTC by 2027?
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Economic Policy
2
Custody solution selected was a multi-sig wallet by which firm?
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Blockchain
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Which country's finance minister called the move “weaponizing crypto reserves”?
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International Relations
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Critics cite which precedent for needing explicit congressional authorization?
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Constitutional Law
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Order created a Digital-Asset Oversight Board chaired by whom?
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Finance
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Custody keys are geographically split using Shamir Secret Sharing with a threshold of:
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Security
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Morning Consult poll showed ____ % of GOP voters support the BTC reserve.
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Public Opinion
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EO instructs IRS to treat reserve BTC gains as:
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Tax
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Which Chicago exchange announced futures tied to Treasury BTC holdings index?
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Commodity
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White House compared the reserve to which bullion facility?
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Security
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Treasury vowed to source mining energy for replenishment from _____-free grids.
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Energy
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China's Global Times likened the reserve to “digital _____.’’
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Foreign Policy
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SEC Chair warned reserve could trigger classification of BTC as:
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Regulation
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FDIC ruled reserve BTC would receive what risk-weight for leverage ratios?
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Banking
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Before 2025, the last U.S. strategic commodity added was in 1981—what was it?
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History