U.S. House Appropriations Committee directs Treasury to study strategic Bitcoin reserves
JH Kim
Summary
- The U.S. House Appropriations Committee said it instructed the Treasury to study ways to manage Bitcoin and digital assets as national reserve assets.
- The Treasury must submit a report within 90 days on custody, cybersecurity, and accounting treatment, and must also prepare a classified report with the NSA.
- The bill did not include an obligation to purchase Bitcoin.
On the 9th (local time), according to BeInCrypto, a media outlet specializing in virtual assets (cryptocurrencies), the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, through the 2026 appropriations bill it introduced, instructed the Treasury to study ways to manage Bitcoin (BTC) and digital assets as national reserve assets.
According to the bill, the Treasury must submit a report within 90 days on custody, cybersecurity, and accounting treatment, and must prepare a classified report together with the National Security Agency (NSA). However, it did not include an obligation to purchase BTC.
JH Kim
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