Texas expands Bitcoin acquisitions for strategic reserve
Texas is expanding its public Bitcoin reserve by forming a new advisory committee to oversee future digital asset purchases. The state initially allocated $10 million to establish the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, with a first investment of $5 million in a Bitcoin ETF. Texas remains the only state using taxpayer funds for Bitcoin investments, while others have proposed similar initiatives without funding.
- ▪Texas is forming an advisory committee to guide Bitcoin and digital asset acquisitions.
- ▪The state allocated $10 million to create the Texas Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
- ▪Texas executed its first investment of $5 million in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust.
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