The US government uses gold and oil to protect its money, like a big piggy bank! But now, Bitcoin, a type of digital money, is becoming important too. It's like a new kind of treasure!
- The US has lots of gold and oil.
- Bitcoin is a newer kind of digital money.
- The US government has some Bitcoin from taking it from criminals.
Item | Amount | Value (approx.) |
---|---|---|
Gold | 8,133.46 tons | $790 billion |
Oil | 372 million barrels | $28 billion |
Bitcoin (US Govt) | ~200,000 | $16 billion |