BITPRISMIA
The White House confirms plans to fulfill Donald Trump's campaign promise to turn the US into a 'Bitcoin superpower,' including the creation of a Bitcoin reserve containing 200,000 BTC from the Silk Road seizure.
The White House report on digital asset markets emphasizes regulatory clarity, supports DeFi innovation and stablecoin adoption, and rejects CBDCs while urging action from the SEC and CFTC.
The article discusses the regulatory changes and developments in the crypto space during the first half of 2025, including pardons, SEC shifts, and the creation of a Bitcoin stockpile, while noting the lack of progress on stablecoin regulation.
The Bitcoin Policy Institute (BPI) proposes a model bill for US states to allocate 3% of their reserves to Bitcoin, aiming to hedge against inflation and enhance fiscal stability, with three states already enacting similar laws.
Sequans Communications is reallocating $384 million in newly raised capital into Bitcoin, citing its unique properties as a strategic hedge, marking one of the most aggressive corporate moves towards Bitcoin adoption.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed House Bill 2324, which aimed to create a Bitcoin and Digital Assets Reserve Fund using seized cryptocurrencies, citing concerns over weakening law enforcement efforts.
DDC Enterprise has secured a $528 million capital raise to pivot towards building a significant Bitcoin treasury, backed by major institutional investors.
Michael Saylor’s company, MicroStrategy, is set to realize a $14 billion gain from its Bitcoin holdings, highlighting a shift in corporate value perception driven by cryptocurrency investments.
Strategy's acquisition of $64 billion worth of BTC and its inclusion in the Russell Top 200 Value Index signify Bitcoin's growing acceptance as a legitimate value asset by Wall Street.
Kazakhstan’s National Bank is developing a concept for alternative investments and working on legislative changes to regulate digital assets, while also blocking unlicensed crypto transactions.