Filipino lawmaker Representative Migz Villafuerte has introduced House Bill 421, which seeks to establish a strategic Bitcoin (BTC) reserve for the Philippines. The bill tasks the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) with acquiring 10,000 BTC over the next five years.

Philippines Politician Floats Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Bill

Under the proposal , the BSP would be responsible for building a national Bitcoin reserve aimed at strengthening financial security by diversifying the country’s monetary assets. Bitcoin’s performance over the past year has reinforced its reputation as a store of value, with the digital asset hitting an all-time high of more than $124,000 before retreating slightly.

House Bill 421 recommends that the BSP purchase 2,000 BTC annually, targeting a total of 10,000

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