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The Galaxy Brains of the Trump White House Want to Use Tariffs to Buy Bitcoin

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The Trump administration is considering using tariff revenues to buy Bitcoin for a “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve,” a top administration crypto official said last week .

Critics say it's a pointless industry giveaway that will come at the expense of ordinary taxpayers.

The White House did not respond to a request for comment Friday .

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