Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Eliminates Last Threat, Says Bitwise’s Matt Hougan
Posted On March 26, 2025
Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer at Bitwise Asset Management, declared that the final existential threat to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) vanished with President Trump’s recent executive order establishing a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
What Happened: In a note released on Tuesday, Hougan argued that this move eliminates the lingering fear of a government ban, marking the present as the safest time ever to invest in Bitcoin on a risk-adjusted basis.
Hougan traced Bitcoin’s journey from its early days, recalling a 2011 meeting at ETF.com where it first hit $1—a moment he skipped investing in due to steep risks like shaky exchanges and regulatory uncertainty.
“Back then, …
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