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Key Points: Conor McGregor and Nayib Bukele discuss a Bitcoin strategic reserve. Potential national Bitcoin reserve for Ireland. Bitcoin price remains stable, seeing potential future demand. Conor McGregor, in his capacity as an Irish presidential candidate and former UFC champion, is set to meet with President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador this May during the “Bitcoin Sovereign State Summit.” The discussions will center around creating a national Bitcoin strategic reserve plan. This meeting could signal a shift in national financial strategies, emphasizing Bitcoin as a means of empowering citizens. El Salvador’s existing precedent as a country using Bitcoin as legal tender adds significance to this event. McGregor and Bukele Spearhead Bitcoin Reserve Discussions Conor McGregor confirmed plans to collaborate with President Nayib Bukele on a national Bitcoin strategic reserve during the “Bitcoin Sovereign State Summit.” The meeting highlights a pursuit of financial sovereignty. McGregor has expressed that the action’s goal is to enable financial autonomy, highlighted by his statement on social media. Conor McGregor, Presidential Candidate, Ireland, “Crypto in its origin was founded to give power back to the people. An Irish Bitcoin strategic reserve will give power to the people’s money.” Nayib Bukele’s prior experiences in pioneering Bitcoin adoption in El Salvador could influence a similar direction for Ireland. While no immediate changes are visible within Bitcoin markets, history suggests state-level adoption leads to future bullish sentiments. Max Keiser also confirmed the meeting, emphasizing strategic discussions, potentially aligning with similar strategies previously enacted by El Salvador. Although no official statements were made by financial regulators, online community engagement has surged, indicating interest in potential financial freedom opportunities. Bitcoin is currently trading at $104,505.38, with a market cap nearing $2.08 trillion and a 24-hour trading volume rising to $46.25 billion, according to CoinMarketCap. The past 24 hours saw prices increase…

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