The conversation about Bitcoin has taken a dramatic turn, with the Trump administration’s proposed Federal Bitcoin stockpile adding an intriguing—and contentious—dimension to its role in global finance. This initiative raises questions about Bitcoin’s practical and strategic value, and how it could affect investors at all levels.

Bitcoin’s meteoric ascent underscores its growing prominence in global finance. With a 143% gain in 2023, followed by a 121% surge in 2024, it has become impossible to ignore.