American Reserve Modernization Act (ARMA)
Coverage of American Reserve Modernization Act (ARMA) in the Nexus archive.
- US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill Reintroduced In Congress As ARMA With 20-Year HODL Requirement
Representative Nick Begich introduced the American Reserve Modernization Act (ARMA) in Congress, which would establish a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve requiring the federal government to hold Bitcoin for at least 20 years and acquire up to one million BTC over five years. The legislation codifies President Trump's March 2025 executive order and would apply to Bitcoin already held by the government from criminal cases like Silk Road and Bitfinex seizures.
- U.S. Lawmaker Unveils Bill to Codify Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, Draws Bipartisan Support
Rep. Nick Begich introduced the American Reserve Modernization Act (ARMA) to establish a permanent U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve, building on President Trump's March 2025 executive order. The bipartisan bill would authorize the Treasury to acquire up to 200,000 BTC annually for five years, targeting 1 million bitcoin total, with support from more than a dozen co-sponsors in Congress.