{"id":16734,"date":"2025-03-07T17:31:30","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T17:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=16734"},"modified":"2025-03-07T17:31:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T17:31:30","slug":"us-to-conduct-full-audit-of-bitcoin-holdings-following-strategic-reserve-executive-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=16734","title":{"rendered":"US To Conduct Full Audit Of Bitcoin Holdings Following Strategic Reserve Executive Order"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The United States government is preparing to conduct a full review of its cryptocurrency holdings following the creation of a strategic <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) reserve and a separate stockpile of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/03\/44189645\/strategic-bitcoin-reserve-cements-digital-gold-narrative-advocates-point-out\">other digital assets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A senior White House official disclosed this ahead of a key industry summit, emphasizing that the audit will provide a clearer picture of how much cryptocurrency the government currently holds, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-03-07\/us-to-start-audit-of-current-crypto-holdings-white-house-says?embedded-checkout=true\">according<\/a> to Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>The newly-established reserve will be funded using bitcoin obtained through legal forfeitures, rather than taxpayer funds.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside this, the government will maintain a separate stockpile of digital assets seized through similar proceedings. <\/p>\n<p>While the Bitcoin reserve may be expanded over time, the stockpile of other digital currencies will not be actively increased beyond what has already been forfeited.<\/p>\n<p>According to the official, the government once held approximately 400,000 Bitcoin, largely acquired after the shutdown of Silk Road, a well-known illicit online marketplace. <\/p>\n<p>Over the years, about half &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/03\/44197287\/us-to-conduct-full-audit-of-bitcoin-holdings-following-strategic-reserve-executive-order\" alt=\"US\" to conduct full audit of bitcoin holdings following strategic reserve executive order>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United States government is preparing to conduct a full review of its cryptocurrency holdings following the creation of a strategic Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) reserve and a separate stockpile of other digital assets. A senior White House official disclosed this ahead of a key industry summit, emphasizing that the audit will provide a clearer picture [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-16734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}