🧵 Why might governments be quietly buying Bitcoin? A thread
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Updated at: 8 days ago
{"content":"🧵 Why might governments be quietly buying Bitcoin?
A thread on how the global financial and geopolitical landscape is shifting — and what it means for crypto. 👇
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Bitcoin isn’t just for cypherpunks and maxis anymore.
It's now being discussed in central banks, finance ministries... and no one’s saying it out loud. Why?
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📉 Loss of trust in the US dollar
Post-pandemic money printing and weaponization of the dollar through sanctions have pushed nations to look for alternatives.
Bitcoin is one of them.
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🌍 Geopolitical risk
When the U.S. froze Russia’s reserves and weaponized SWIFT, many countries realized:
“If we don’t control our reserves, we don’t really own them.”
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🏦 Bitcoin as a strategic reserve
El Salvador was the first — but won’t be the last.
There are rumors (and on-chain signals) of sovereign accumulation behind the scenes.
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🧊 Silent accumulation = no market disruption
Staying quiet prevents price surges, geopolitical pushback, and public scrutiny.
An anonymous wallet is more powerful than a press release.
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📊 Any evidence?
Analysts have tracked massive wallets with no prior activity, accumulating from regulated exchanges.
Their pattern? Nearly identical to institutional and ETF buys.
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🇺🇸 Even in the U.S., strategic Bitcoin reserves are being proposed
Several states have introduced bills to hold BTC as a hedge.
Could the next Fort Knox be digital?
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💡 Bottom line:
Governments won’t announce this.
But some are already realizing Bitcoin is unconfiscatable, finite, and decentralized — like digital gold.
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Is this the beginning of a global race to stack sovereign BTC?
The next battle for economic power might be fought… with private keys.
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