Bitcoin.com News reports that Patrick Witt, a former White House crypto adviser, claims President Donald Trump remains interested in acquiring Bitcoin for a U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. However, Witt notes that legal issues complicate open-market purchases. Witt recently left his position at the White House crypto council to enter the private sector.
Based on the Bitcoin.com News report; not independently verified.
Source published: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 09:30:55 +0000
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