Update 2/3/25: Content has been edited and added a confirmation from the president that BTC and ETH are in the reserves
US President Donald Trump has announced the formalization of strategic cryptocurrency reserves, including cryptocurrencies such as Ripple, Sol de Solana and Ada de Cardano’s XRP.
In his statement, Trump emphasized that he “confirms that the United States is the world capital of cryptocurrency.” Despite confirmation of this initiative, social publication was published on March 2nd this year. He omitted mention of Bitcoin (BTC)..
This is because during his election campaign he mentioned the creation of a strategic Bitcoin Reserve, not to mention other cryptocurrencies.
After publication, the cryptocurrencies mentioned by the president increased and responded. XRP rose 15% like the Sun. Adah rose 32%. In the case of BTC, despite this Not mentioned by the Presidentand also accommodates an increase of over 88,000 US dollars.
As Cryptootics reported, it is worth remembering that at the end of January the president signed an executive order to establish a national digital asset reserve. Documents that do not mention Bitcoin.
In early February, David Sachs, who was baptized by Donald Trump as the White House cryptocurrency emperor, declared that the Presidential Working Group had declared. A priority for assessing the feasibility of this preliminary creation.
The President confirmed BTC and ETH in bookings
After publication, President Trump made another clarification, confirming that BTC and ETH are included in the reserves. This has promoted the price of BTC to US$91,000. This is just a few days after it fell to US$78,000.