Summary
- Chair Bo Hines stated that Bitcoin is evaluated as the new gold standard.
- The U.S. government emphasized its intention not to sell the Bitcoin it holds.
- This is interpreted as an intention to hold Bitcoin long-term.
Bo Hines, the Chair of the White House Virtual Asset (Cryptocurrency) Advisory Committee, attended the 'Bitcoin 2025' conference held in Las Vegas on the 27th (local time) and stated, "Bitcoin (BTC) is the new gold standard."
He further emphasized, "The U.S. government will not sell a single Bitcoin it may hold," adding, "There is no compromise on this issue."
This statement is interpreted as a strong indication of the U.S. government's intention to recognize Bitcoin as a national asset and hold it long-term.
JH Kim
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