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Trump Bitcoin Reserve Faces Hurdles as Departments Seek Control
The Trump administration's plan to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve has been complicated by two government departments vying to run it, alongside questions about which has the legal authority to do so. President Donald Trump ordered the reserve to be created last year as part of his promise to turn America into the "crypto capital of the world." His plan intended to have it housed inside the US Treasury Department, with the Bitcoin coming from asset seizures conducted by different parts of the federal government, along with possible new purchases. However, a concern arose about whether the Treasury Department ... (full story)
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