President Trump criticized the US government’s past decision to sell tens of thousands of Bitcoin, stating that these assets would now be worth billions of dollars. His remarks reflect a broader advocacy for holding Bitcoin long-term, which aligns with a growing sentiment among policymakers that emphasizes retaining cryptocurrency rather than liquidating it. Historically, US agencies have sold seized Bitcoin obtained from enforcement actions, contributing to the discussion around the government’s cryptocurrency policies.
Trump criticizes US government for selling Bitcoin, urges against selling
