The Trump administration is exploring the use of tariff revenue to fund the acquisition of Bitcoin for the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, according to Bo Hines, the Executive Director of the Presidential Council of Advisers on Digital Assets. This approach aims to increase the country's Bitcoin holdings without using taxpayer money. Hines mentioned that the administration is considering multiple 'budget-neutral' strategies to acquire more Bitcoin, including the potential revaluation of Treasury gold certificates from their outdated valuation of approximately $43 per ounce to reflect current market prices exceeding $3,000 per ounce. The current U.S. Bitcoin reserve stands at 192,012 BTC, as reported by Arkham. To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io