{"id":94678,"date":"2026-05-22T11:18:04","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T11:18:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=94678"},"modified":"2026-05-22T11:18:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T11:18:04","slug":"the-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-makes-a-comeback-a-look-inside-the-1m-btc-american-reserve-modernization-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=94678","title":{"rendered":"The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Makes A Comeback: A Look Inside The 1M BTC &#8216;American Reserve Modernization Act&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>U.S. lawmakers introduced the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 on Thursday, a bipartisan bill seeking to acquire 1 million <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) over five years and establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bill Would Hold Bitcoin For 20 Years Minimum<\/h3>\n<p>The legislation, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RepNickBegich\/status\/2057467576826167353\">sponsored<\/a> by Alaska Republican Representative <strong>Nick Begich<\/strong> with 16 co-sponsors, would require Bitcoin to be held for a minimum of 20 years unless sold to reduce the national debt, which topped $39 trillion on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe US is already one of the largest holders of Bitcoin in the world. But Congress has never set a federal policy on what to do with that asset,\u201d said Representative <strong>Jared Golden<\/strong>, a co-sponsor.<\/p>\n<p>The US currently holds 328,372 Bitcoin worth more than $25.5 billion\u2014the most of any nation-state\u2014but has sold portions through court-ordered actions over the years with no coherent strategy.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Treasury Seized $500 Million In Iranian Crypto &#8230;<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/05\/52740396\/the-strategic-bitcoin-reserve-makes-a-comeback-a-look-inside-the-1m-btc-american-reserve-mo?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"The\" strategic bitcoin reserve makes a comeback: look inside the btc modernization act>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. lawmakers introduced the American Reserve Modernization Act of 2026 on Thursday, a bipartisan bill seeking to acquire 1 million Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) over five years and establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Bill Would Hold Bitcoin For 20 Years Minimum The legislation, sponsored by Alaska Republican Representative Nick Begich with 16 co-sponsors, would require Bitcoin [&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-94678","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\/94678","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=94678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94678\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=94678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=94678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=94678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}