{"id":134478,"date":"2024-07-30T14:00:04","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=134478"},"modified":"2024-07-30T13:20:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T10:20:09","slug":"calls-for-u-s-bitcoin-reserve-intensify-as-inflation-and-debt-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/calls-for-u-s-bitcoin-reserve-intensify-as-inflation-and-debt-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Calls for U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Intensify as Inflation and Debt Rise"},"content":{"rendered":"

This idea is supported by pro-crypto figures like Donald Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and was echoed by Senator Cynthia Lummis at the Bitcoin Conference 2024.<\/p>\n

McClurg told Bloomberg that Bitcoin<\/a><\/strong>, as a \u201cglobal currency for the Internet,\u201d should be part of America\u2019s strategic assets.<\/p>\n

He argues that adding BTC to reserves could help mitigate inflation and address the lack of a monetary standard since the U.S. left the gold standard in the 1970s.<\/p>\n