The recent Capitol Hill roundtable led by Senator Cynthia Lummis and Representative Nick Begich, alongside industry voices like Michael Saylor and Tom Lee, marks a pivotal step in mainstreaming Bitcoin as a national asset.

Through the proposed BITCOIN Act, bipartisan momentum is building toward the creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, with ambitions to accumulate up to one million BTC over five years without drawing on taxpayer funds.

If advanced, this move would not only position the U.S. as a crypto superpower but also accelerate innovation across the digital asset space.

Among the most pragmatic, budget-neutral pathways, seized Bitcoin from criminal forfeitures offers immediate availability and zero acquisition cost.

Yet the approach carries legal complexities and the need for careful management to avoid volatility from large-scale transfers.

Alternative mechanisms such as redirecting tariff surpluses or reevaluating gold certificates could provide steady inflows, though these strategies may encounter political resistance or be subject to economic fluctuations.

For the market, the implications are significant. A U.S. Bitcoin Reserve would strengthen institutional confidence, enhance regulatory clarity, and reinforce the perception of Bitcoin as a legitimate strategic asset.

The ripple effects could extend to other large-cap tokens such as SOL, where a clearer U.S. policy environment would likely spur ecosystem adoption and fresh capital inflows.

Together, these shifts would provide bullish momentum, anchoring digital assets more firmly within the global financial system.

Vugar Usi Zade, COO at Bitget

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