Peter Schiff Mocks U.S. Strategic Crypto Reserve, Jokes About His Own Bitcoin Stockpile

The U.S. government's plan to establish a Strategic Crypto Reserve has sparked a lively debate in the crypto community, with even well-known critics like Peter Schiff joining the conversation.

Schiff, an outspoken advocate for gold, quickly took to social media to ridicule the idea of a national Bitcoin reserve. He humorously announced that he too was creating his own reserve, but with a twist—he invited people to contribute to it, even providing his wallet address.

In a follow-up post, Schiff continued his playful mockery, revealing that his “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve” was still empty. He added that he was also building a “Digital Asset Stockpile” and that some people had already sent him Solana, which he humorously claimed was faster than Bitcoin.

His sarcastic remarks left many of his followers puzzled, with some even questioning whether his account had been compromised. Schiff, however, clarified, stating that his sense of humor might not have been understood by all.

The entire exchange highlights the sharp divide in the crypto space regarding the role of government involvement in digital assets. While some see the creation of a U.S. Crypto Reserve as a step toward legitimizing cryptocurrency, others, like Schiff, view it as a misguided move that undermines the true decentralized nature of digital currencies.

Schiff’s jabs at the reserve also reflect his long-standing belief in the superiority of gold over Bitcoin, as well as his tendency to provoke conversations around unconventional topics in the financial world. This playful banter only adds to the growing tension between crypto supporters and critics as the space continues to evolve.