Key Facts
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The White House’s crypto policy report, released today by the President’s Working Group on Digital Asset Markets, contains no mention of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, a central initiative from President Trump’s March 2025 executive order DailyCoin+15CryptoPotato+15Binance+15.
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The report instead focuses on regulatory reform: it recommends passing the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act, clarifying SEC and CFTC roles for stablecoins and DeFi, and establishing secured trading frameworks Investors+5CoinGape+5CryptoPotato+5.
Context: The Strategic Bitcoin Reserve
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In March 2025, President Trump signed an executive order creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve—designating U.S. Bitcoin holdings from asset forfeitures to be held indefinitely, not sold, and managed by Treasury and Commerce Departments under budget-neutral acquisition strategies CoinCentral+6Wikipedia+6markets.businessinsider.com+6.
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This initiative included a broader Digital Asset Stockpile for non‑BTC assets such as Ethereum, XRP, Solana, and Cardano The Block+15Wikipedia+15Wikipedia+15.
Why Was It Omitted?
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The report does not provide updates on strategy, oversight, or future plans for the reserve. It reviewed regulatory frameworks but explicitly left out implementation details for asset accumulation or stockpile management markets.businessinsider.com+12Crypto in America+12coinpedia.org+12.
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A senior White House official said that while federal agencies are working on reserve infrastructure, updates will come “probably in short order”—but they will not be included in this report Barron’s+3Decrypt+3Wikipedia+3.
Implications
| Topic | Status & Implication |
|---|---|
| Reserve Strategy | Still undefined publicly; key strategic asset plans remain opaque |
| Policy Focus | Emphasis placed on stablecoin regulation, tokenization, and oversight clarity |
| Market Impact | Crypto market expected regulatory stability, but no direct asset accumulation signal |
Bottom Line
The new White House report outlines a forward-leaning regulatory roadmap for U.S. crypto policy, but it conspicuously omits any actionable plan or detail regarding the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. While the reserve was mandated by executive order earlier this year, the federal government has yet to clarify how it will be operationalized or expanded.
CentBit.Online will continue tracking how the U.S. government manages its digital asset reserves and what, if any, future disclosures will shape institutional perceptions of Bitcoin as a strategic asset.
