European Central Bank Should Consider Bitcoin Reserve, Former German Finance Minister Says

Christian Lindner, the former German Finance Minister and current leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP), has called for the European Central Bank and the Bundesbank to consider adding cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) to their reserves.

What Happened: “The new Trump administration is pursuing an extremely progressive policy on crypto assets like Bitcoin,” Lindner said, according to a report by Handelsblatt on Monday.

Lindner emphasized that while the ECB and Bundesbank are independent in their decision-making, “Germany and Europe must not …

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