Big news for Bitcoin! Senator Lummis wants the US government to buy lots of Bitcoin – a kind of digital money – to add to a special reserve. Think of it like a super-safe piggy bank for the country's money. This is a really big deal!
- The plan is to buy 1 million Bitcoins over five years.
- Some senators think this is a smart way to help the US economy.
- Bitcoin's price went up a bit after this news, reaching about $83,000.
Fact | Number |
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Total Bitcoins to be bought | 1,000,000 |
Annual Bitcoin purchases | 200,000 |
Current Bitcoin price (approx.) | $83,000 |
US National Debt (approx.) | $36 trillion |