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The US state of North Dakota has seen a proposal to set up a Bitcoin Reserve.  Several US states have shown interest in Bitcoin investments over the past few months. The Asian crypto community woke up this weekend to news of Bitcoin facing pressures at $94K. While there has been low activity, the altcoin sector shows mixed signals, with several tokens holding on to bulls and others giving in to bears. Meanwhile, Bybit halting services in India due to regulatory complications is still the talk of the town.  On the other hand, according to reports, the US state of North Dakota has begun to agree with the idea of a state Bitcoin reserve. This has caused quite a spur in the market as the state is one of the first to consider the idea. North Dakota follows closely behind Texas, another US state that introduced a bill to set up a strategic State Bitcoin Reserve.   The official announcement stated that the state government is aiming to diversify its investments in ‘precious metals and digital assets’. While the state didn’t directly mention Bitcoin in the bill it noted digital assets. The bill also mentions how this diversification into digital assets aims at fighting inflation in the state.  The bill stated: “That the Legislative Assembly encourages the State Treasurer and State Investment Board to invest a portion of the state general fund, budget stabilization fund, and legacy fund in digital assets and precious metals;” As aforementioned, North Dakota is not alone in its venture into Bitcoin. Several other governments have followed in the footsteps of the US Bitcoin Reserve to set up their own state reserves.  Why are the US States Moving In on Bitcoin Reserves?  With Bitcoin increasing in value, governmental organizations have begun to recognize its utility in the economy.…

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Filed under: News - @ January 11, 2025 9:25 am