Big news in the world of cryptocurrency! Former President Trump wants the US government to have its own stash of digital money, like Bitcoin and others. But not everyone agrees.
Solana, a type of cryptocurrency, is at the center of some of this news. Solana's creator says they didn't try to get Solana included in the government's plan. He thinks the government shouldn't control cryptocurrency at all!
- Solana's creator doesn't want the US government to hold crypto.
- Some people think only Bitcoin should be in a government reserve.
- Trump's plan made some crypto prices go up.
| Crypto | Price Change (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Bitcoin | Rose above $94,000 |
| Ether | Increased by 19% |
This is a big debate. Some people are excited, thinking it could make crypto more popular. Others worry it might hurt the whole idea of cryptocurrency being independent of governments.
