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Bitcoin Becomes a Reserve Asset: Implications for the Global Economy

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

7 hours ago


In recent years, Bitcoin has garnered significant attention as a potential global reserve asset. Key economic powers are exploring its integration into their financial strategies.

The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in the US

Beginning in early 2025, the US has commenced the formation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, funded by Bitcoin seized from criminal cases and company bankruptcies. The Justice Department and the US Marshals Service will manage these assets. This decision confirms that Bitcoin is viewed as a long-term store of value.

Why Bitcoin is Called Digital Gold

Bitcoin is often referred to as 'digital gold’ due to its rarity and technological advantages. Here are several reasons why Bitcoin earned this title:

- **No central authority:** Bitcoin is not governed by any state or financial institution. - **Limited supply of 21 million:** This creates scarcity and supports long-term value. - **High liquidity:** Bitcoin can be traded 24/7 on global exchanges. - **Radical transparency:** All transactions are recorded on a public blockchain. - **Digital versatility:** Bitcoin facilitates transactions and integration with DeFi tools efficiently.

India's Position on Bitcoin Acceptance

India stands at a crucial juncture for the integration of Bitcoin into its financial strategy. It possesses advanced digital infrastructure and a high fintech adoption rate. Despite current regulatory challenges and taxes on cryptocurrencies, some political leaders have expressed interest in forming a Bitcoin reserve. However, India must carefully assess risks and develop the necessary infrastructure before fully embracing Bitcoin.

Global interest in Bitcoin as a reserve asset is rapidly growing. Countries like the US, El Salvador, and Bhutan illustrate diverse strategies. India must cautiously evaluate its actions and learn from international experience to ensure successful Bitcoin integration.

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