{"id":432216,"date":"2025-10-02T14:17:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/?post_type=web-story&#038;p=432216\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T14:17:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:17:53","slug":"sweden-eyes-first-ever-national-bitcoin-reserve-amid-geopolitical-tensions","status":"publish","type":"web-story","link":"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/web-stories\/sweden-eyes-first-ever-national-bitcoin-reserve-amid-geopolitical-tensions\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweden Eyes First-Ever National Bitcoin Reserve Amid Geopolitical Tensions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><meta charset=\"utf-8\"><meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width,minimum-scale=1,initial-scale=1\"><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0.js\"><\/script><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ampproject.org\/v0\/amp-story-1.0.js\" custom-element=\"amp-story\"><\/script><link 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Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #737373\">He added that the approval was seen as a deviation from the SEC&rsquo;s usual stance, indicating a potential shift influenced by political pressures.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #737373\">Other countries, including the United Kingdom and Finland, have accumulated Bitcoin through seizures, while the Czech Republic, Latvia, and Poland are reportedly weighing similar strategies.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:34.62783%;width:82.52427%;height:12.78317%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533%\" 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text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.6070588235294123% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.388350em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700\">Proposal Urges Sweden to Treat Bitcoin Like Gold as a Store of Value<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:9.70874%;top:2.589%;width:9.70874%;height:6.47249%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-be5b5871-e2a8-4433-9422-92f49fe92180\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100.00005%;left:0%;top:-0.00003%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short.png\" alt=\"logo-short-color\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short.png 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300w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12105217\/1718189537-top-graph-150x81.png 150w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 36vh, 80vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-page-outlink layout=\"nodisplay\" cta-image=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01215356\/1759355636-0_1-15_optimized.jpg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/sweden-eyes-first-ever-national-bitcoin-reserve-amid-geopolitical-tensions\/\" rel=\"\">Read More<\/a><\/amp-story-page-outlink><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"c7e56f08-2775-4c21-a951-5a9b40d7a26c\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#fff\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:0;top:-9.25926%;width:100%;height:118.51852%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-ed9e1aa6-b533-41db-a0b6-e28958c2f8f7\">\n<div class=\"fill\" style=\"will-change:transform\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:49.67638%;width:82.52427%;height:31.22977%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 1.0362694300518136% 1.0362694300518136% 1.0362694300518136% 1.0362694300518136%\" id=\"el-f7fe764b-389c-417e-97e8-13a90a7f89e6\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #737373\">Both lawmakers cited the example of the United States, which has formalized its approach to Bitcoin holdings after years of building reserves through seizures.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #737373\">Despite these appeals, Swedish authorities have maintained a cautious stance toward the crypto sector. Regulators have taken a strict line on exchanges and miners in recent years, citing tax and compliance risks.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:32.8479%;width:82.52427%;height:12.78317%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533% 2.5316455696202533%\" id=\"el-17a50943-6fe7-432d-8cde-45ae19586929\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: #737373\">MP Rickard Nordin echoed the call in a separate letter dated April 8, arguing that Bitcoin could safeguard financial sovereignty amid growing global uncertainty.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:9.70874%;top:90.93851%;width:9.70874%;height:6.47249%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0\" class=\"mask\" id=\"el-6a6523b9-807f-46b3-8182-df471c180dbf\">\n<div style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100.00005%;left:0%;top:-0.00003%\" data-leaf-element=\"true\"><amp-img layout=\"fill\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short.png\" alt=\"logo-short-color\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short.png 120w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short-96x96.png 96w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12083912\/1718181552-logo-short-64x64.png 64w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 4vh, 10vw\" 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300w,https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12110454\/1718190294-wall-of-rectangles-150x100.png 150w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1024px) 45vh, 100vw\" disable-inline-width=\"true\"><\/amp-img><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p><\/amp-story-grid-layer><amp-story-page-outlink layout=\"nodisplay\" cta-image=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01215356\/1759355636-0_1-15_optimized.jpg\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/news\/sweden-eyes-first-ever-national-bitcoin-reserve-amid-geopolitical-tensions\/\" rel=\"\">Read More<\/a><\/amp-story-page-outlink><\/amp-story-page><amp-story-page id=\"a4c8ca27-51c4-4098-b4f5-110baaded88b\" auto-advance-after=\"7s\"><amp-story-grid-layer template=\"vertical\" aspect-ratio=\"412:618\" class=\"grid-layer\">\n<div class=\"page-fullbleed-area\" style=\"background-color:#211b2e\">\n<div class=\"page-safe-area\">\n<div 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id=\"el-4d583ca0-72da-4c32-812f-fd63faccc123\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)\">Justice Minister Gunnar Str&ouml;mmer instructed authorities to step up asset seizures under a new law targeting unexplained wealth, which took effect in November 2024. The measure allows confiscation of cash, crypto, and luxury goods if owners cannot justify their income.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)\">So far, over $8.3 million has been seized. The law has sparked controversy, with critics warning of risks to civil liberties after cases such as a woman losing $137,000 and a Rolex at Gothenburg airport.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:26.05178%;width:82.52427%;height:9.87055%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 3.278688524590164% 3.278688524590164% 3.278688524590164% 3.278688524590164%\" id=\"el-f2dd8283-2017-4e79-9158-a5ccc9626e30\">\n<p class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.4047058823529416% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.258900em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"color: rgba(255,255,255,0.54)\">Sweden is seeing a growing convergence between crypto adoption and tougher state oversight.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;pointer-events:none;left:8.73786%;top:6.6343%;width:82.52427%;height:14.40129%;opacity:1\">\n<div style=\"pointer-events:initial;width:100%;height:100%;display:block;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;z-index:0;border-radius:0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% 0.5882352941176471% \/ 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955% 2.247191011235955%\" id=\"el-9234b706-6f3f-4a69-8379-eb1c21441d38\">\n<h3 class=\"fill text-wrapper\" style=\"white-space:pre-line;margin:0.6070588235294123% 0;font-family:&quot;Noto Sans&quot;,sans-serif;font-size:0.388350em;line-height:1.19;text-align:left;padding:0;color:#000000\"><span><span style=\"font-weight: 700;color: #fff\">Sweden Balances Bitcoin Adoption With Tougher Seizure Laws<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div 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