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The cryptocurrencies fell on Thursday night after President Donald Trump signed an executive order Creation of a strategic Bitcoin reserve for the United States and, separately, a “reserve of digital assets”.
The price of Bitcoin It was the last lowest by 3% to $ 87,586.86, according to Coin Metrics. Shortly after the news was known, it fell to $ 84,688.13.
Previous losses in other currencies, specifically those that recovered at the beginning of the week after Trump said they would be included in the strategy, they were also facilitated. Ether 2%fell, quoting $ 2,184.08. XRP And Solana’s SUN Token withdrew 1% and 3%, respectively. Cardano Ada Token fell 13%.
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Crypto crypt and ai ai Czar David Sacks detailed in a Publish in x That the Bitcoin reserve will include Bitcoin already owned by the United States government that seized the previous actions of the application of the law, emphasized a measure, which “will not cost taxpayers a penny.” Currently, the United States has more than 198,000 bitcoins worth approximately $ 17 billion, according to Arkham.
The reserve of other currencies will include “digital assets that are not lost in criminal or civil procedures.” Sacks said the government will not acquire additional assets for this “beyond those obtained through confiscation procedures.” Arkham’s data show that the United States government has around 56 ether tokens worth almost $ 119 million. It does not list XRP or the Tokens Solana or Cardano.
Initially, investors left their coins before the notion of the USA. Not having immediate planned purchases of Bitcoin, according to the order, in the context of great weakness in the shares.
“It’s good news, but not what the market wanted in the short term,” said Steven Lubka, head of private clients and family offices at Swan Bitcoin. “People expected a short -term purchasing pressure.”
Sacks said that Treasury and Commerce secretaries are authorized to develop “neutral budget strategies to acquire additional bitcoin, provided that these strategies do not have incremental costs for US taxpayers”, and that there are no plans to accumulate additional assets for the crypto stockpile beyond what the government has already been obtained.
The announcement occurred days after Trump joked with new details about the highly anticipated Bitcoin reserve that had become one of his greatest promises for the cryptographic industry on his campaign path, and on the eve of the first cryptographic summit of the White House.
The cryptographic market has been shaken this week due to war concerns and tariff inflation, which have largely eclipsed the speculative emotion around the Bitcoin reserve. JPMorgan said it on Wednesday Do not expect a big higher movement In crypto in the short term, given the broader economic uncertainty and weakened demand.
Bitcoin briefly returned to the key level of $ 90,000 earlier this week and is now around below. Investors and analysts have warned that until Bitcoin can remain significantly on him, it is at risk of a larger setback towards $ 70,000.