Trump's executive order established two different mechanisms for storing digital assets: 1. Strategic Reserve (S-rate gic re serve) only stores Bitcoin (BTC) - considered the best value storage for digital assets Initial funding source: Approximately 200000 bitcoins obtained by the government through criminal and civil confiscation over the years Unique Authorization: Treasury Secretary Bessent and Commerce Secretary Lut Nick are granted permission to explore ways to obtain more Bitcoin without increasing the burden on taxpayers Positioned as a national level digital value reserve 2. The digital asset reserve (Dig ǎ i ǎ tal As ǎ set Stock ǎ pile) includes other digital assets besides Bitcoin, which may include XR ǎ P, ADA, ETH, SOL, and other assets Responsible management of government held digital assets by the Ministry of Finance The government will only explore using budget neutral methods to purchase more Bitcoin, and will not actively seek to increase the amount of other digital assets in the reserve pool. The executive order also requires a comprehensive audit of all digital assets currently held by the government to ensure transparency in asset management.