{"id":501150,"date":"2025-10-03T00:14:39","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T23:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=501150"},"modified":"2025-10-03T10:02:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T09:02:03","slug":"will-a-europe-us-btc-reserve-race-actually-happen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/will-a-europe-us-btc-reserve-race-actually-happen\/","title":{"rendered":"Will a Europe-US BTC reserve race actually happen?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish opposition MPs from the Sweden Democrats filed a parliamentary motion on Oct. 2, urging the government to explore a national Bitcoin (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a>) reserve.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal is framed as diversification alongside kronor and gold, seeded partly with seized crypto. Additionally, it holds explicit skepticism about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).<\/p>\n<p>On the same day, Rep. Nick Begich renewed his push for a \u201cStrategic Bitcoin Reserve,\u201d referring back to the BITCOIN Act <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/senate-house-lawmakers-reintroduce-bitcoin-act-legislation-to-accumulate-1-million-btc\/\">reintroduced in March<\/a> and proposing a five-year path to acquire up to one million BTC using \u201cbudget-neutral\u201d mechanisms.<\/p>\n<p>Taken together, the clustered signals indicate that politicians in two advanced economies are testing sovereign BTC exposure within the same news cycle.<\/p>\n<h2>If words turn to action<\/h2>\n<p>A US federal purchase program sized at 1 million BTC would equal approximately 4.76% of Bitcoin\u2019s fixed 21 million supply and cost roughly $120 billion, for $120,000 per BTC.<\/p>\n<p>Even a smaller pilot tranche would mechanically withdraw liquid supply, raise term scarcity, and tighten the float available to private buyers, effects that past state accumulations have hinted at.<\/p>\n<p>El Salvador\u2019s on-chain reserve, now slightly over 6,260 BTC, accounts for only about 0.03% of the total supply. However, its visibility made the idea of sovereign BTC ownership a real possibility to policymakers.<\/p>\n<p>Sweden\u2019s motion did not specify a target size, but its logic mirrors other proposals, including the Czech central bank governor\u2019s suggestion to allocate <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/cnb-considers-shifting-up-to-5-percent-of-czech-reserves-into-bitcoin\/\">up to 5% of FX reserves to Bitcoin<\/a>.\u00a0The move by the Czech central bank would funnel approximately \u20ac7 billion, or roughly 63,000 BTC at a price of $120,000, equivalent to 0.3% of the total supply.<\/p>\n<p>Cross-geo, the political signals rhyme even if the legal mechanics differ. Sweden\u2019s motion routes through the Riksdag, and if taken up by the government, would likely be referred to the finance ministry and central bank for feasibility work alongside existing gold and foreign exchange frameworks.<\/p>\n<p>In the US, Congress can legislate purchases and governance while leveraging <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/trumps-signs-bitcoin-reserve-order-but-wont-buy-more-for-now\/\">March\u2019s executive order<\/a> that established a federal Bitcoin reserve and digital asset stockpile.<\/p>\n<p>The BITCOIN Act notes funding via Fed remittances and balance sheet revaluation tools to avoid direct appropriations. Sub-national experiments also matter to sentiment, as New Hampshire <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/new-hampshire-approves-first-state-level-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-law\/\">authorized up to 5%<\/a> of state funds to be invested in precious metals and large-cap digital assets.<\/p>\n<p>Abroad, Pakistan has established a national reserve as part of a broader <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/pakistans-energy-optimization-through-bitcoin-mining-gets-3-months-trial-after-imfs-partial-rejection\/\">mining and data center program<\/a>. None of these is the same as a G7 central bank buying BTC outright, but together they map a vector rather than an anecdote.<\/p>\n<h2>Potential steps and results<\/h2>\n<p>The policy steps that would actually move macro relationships are straightforward and powerful.<\/p>\n<p>First, there is a statutory authority to purchase and hold Bitcoin as a reserve asset, with clear mandates for custody, auditing, and reporting. Once a paramount sovereign can buy programmatically rather than opportunistically, supply absorption becomes predictable.<\/p>\n<p>Second is a funding rule, whether budget-neutral mechanisms in the US or rebalancing rules in Europe, that automates the bid across cycles.<\/p>\n<p>Third is a disclosure cadence similar to that of FX reserves data. Suppose markets can anchor on scheduled sovereign prints. In that case, BTC\u2019s sensitivity to real yields can fall as \u201cpolicy demand\u201d partially replaces \u201crisk appetite\u201d demand, similar to how official sector gold buying has damped gold\u2019s beta to rates at the margin.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, reserve management guidelines that permit lending, swaps, or strategic liquidity provision would pull Bitcoin into the plumbing of public finance, broadening the set of price-insensitive balance sheets on the bid.<\/p>\n<p>The upshot is that credible, sovereign demand would tend to weaken the historical inverse correlation between BTC and real yields during accumulation windows, with the sign and magnitude depending on the size and transparency of the program.<\/p>\n<p>Sizing the ideas on the table gives perspective. The US proposal would amount to 4.76% of the supply.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, El Salvador\u2019s disclosed holdings surpassed 6,260 BTC. The Czech governor\u2019s experiment would capture 0.3% of the supply.<\/p>\n<p>The US federal government already controls a sizable amount of BTC from forfeitures, roughly 200,000 BTC, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/david-sacks-says-market-reading-too-much-into-trump-mentioning-altcoins\/\">tallies shared<\/a> by White House crypto czar <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/david-sacks\/\">David Sacks<\/a>. The amount translates to nearly 1% of the supply.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, formalizing part of that as strategic reserves would not be \u201cnew\u201d demand, but changing the mandate could alter global patterns.<\/p>\n<p>Considering Bitcoin\u2019s fixed supply and the global signals, a reserve race between the US and Europe is a plausible outcome.\u00a0The test is whether parliaments and Congress convert talking points into purchase authority, funding rules, and disclosures that markets can model.<\/p>\n<p>If they do, the repricing won\u2019t just be about Bitcoin increasing in value because governments are buying. It will be about a new class of structurally price-insensitive actors refactoring how Bitcoin trades against real yields, FX, and risk assets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Swedish opposition MPs from the Sweden Democrats filed a parliamentary motion on Oct. 2, urging the government to explore a national Bitcoin (BTC) reserve. The proposal is framed as diversification alongside kronor and gold, seeded partly with seized crypto. Additionally, it holds explicit skepticism about central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). On the same day, Rep. 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