Geopolitical Shifts May Be Leading US to Establish Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and Boost Gold Holdings

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Matthew Pines, Executive Director at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, has addressed concerns about the fracturing global financial system and the reliability of U.S. Federal Reserve dollar swap lines. He notes that European banks are heavily reliant on dollar funding, with 17% of their financing in dollars, and highlights a shift in the U.S. Treasury market, where foreign central banks are becoming less reliable buyers, increasing domestic dependence on the Fed during financial stress. Pines suggests that reduced access to swap lines may drive greater demand for U.S. Treasuries as a liquidity source. He warns that as the U.S. reconfigures its global security commitments, it may also reshape economic and monetary systems, creating a strategic trilemma for countries balancing dollar access, policy flexibility, and the U.S.-China rivalry. Pines emphasizes that the assumption of the Fed as the global lender of last resort must now account for geopolitical conditions, as both the U.S. and China develop alternative financial infrastructures. He concludes by speculating on the implications of these changes, including the establishment of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and increased gold reserves.

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