TRUMP SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER TO ESTABLISH STRATEGIC BITCOIN RESERVE: SACKS • President Trump signed an Executive Order to establish a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve using government-owned Bitcoin from forfeiture proceedings. • An estimated 200,000 Bitcoin are owned by the U.S. government; a full audit of digital asset holdings is ordered. • The Reserve aims to maximize Bitcoin's value without selling it, likened to a digital Fort Knox. • A U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile is also established for non-Bitcoin digital assets obtained through forfeiture. • The initiative aims to make the U.S. a leading crypto nation, and strategies to acquire more Bitcoin with no taxpayer cost are underway.