Senator Lummis says Treasury should convert gold for Bitcoin reserve
The United States government has the biggest gold reserves in the world, with over 8,000 tons of the precious metal on its balance sheet.
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The United States government has the biggest gold reserves in the world, with over 8,000 tons of the precious metal on its balance sheet.
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