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Idea of using BTC as part of strategic reserve in US will do more harm than good, Bianco Research president Jim Bianco says Creating a Bitcoin (BTC) strategic reserve might look attractive for Bitcoiners, seasoned researcher and investor Jim Bianco admits. However, once created, it will allow the government to gain too much control over Bitcoin’s (BTC) price performance. Too much power: Bitcoin (BTC) in strategic reserve is bad idea, Jim Bianco says The Bitcoin (BTC) community might be terribly wrong in its understanding of the potential effects of creating a strategic BTC reserve in the U.S. Instead of raising interest rates for BTC, the government might gain too much control over the BTC price in the long haul. Such a warning was shared by macro economist Jim Bianco, the president of Bianco Research, while speaking to journalist David Lin, the host of The David Lin Report. Retail Bitcoin (BTC) holders will never be aware of the exact strategy of the government’s BTC journey. Instead, they will be forced to face the consequences of state-controlled Bitcoin (BTC) price: Every time a government steps in and does something like this, they put rules on it. They’re going to decide what is the appropriate price for Bitcoin and they’re going to sell it when it’s too high, they’re going to buy it when it’s too low, they gonna decide who owns it As a result, the entire concept of putting Bitcoin (BTC) into the strategic reserve does more harm than good, Bianco concludes. The announcement about the possibility of creating a strategic reserve in BTC was made by pro-crypto Senator Cynthia Lummis during the Bitcoin Conference 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee, as U.Today covered previously. To kick off this strategy, Sen. Lummis suggests buying a whopping 1 million Bitcoins (BTC), which is roughly…

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