This week, the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko said The country’s energy minister Alexei Kushnarenko wants to use his electricity surplus to extract cryptocurrencies as bitcoin to accumulate a reserve.
“Look at this mining. More and more people turn to me. If it is profitable for us, let’s do it, ”said President Lukashenko. “We have excess electricity. Let them do this cryptocurrency, etc.
President Lukashenko played how the United States is adopting the mining industry under President Donald Trump, and also creating a strategic Bitcoin reserve and other cryptocurrencies: “In addition, you see the path that the world is going. And especially the world’s biggest economy. They announced yesterday that they will keep [Bitcoin & cryptocurrency] In reserve “.
“Therefore, there will be demand for them. Well, maybe we should do it ourselves, ”Lukashenko continued. “Well, we attract some investors, we sell them electricity, although I do not rule it out. But we need to do it ourselves. There are such proposals. I think it will pass over this bureaucracy and inform what should be done. “
Last summer, President Trump received Bitcoin miners based in American in his Mar-A-Lago residence to learn and better understand the industry to serve them better under what would be their next presidency. Since then, President Trump has repeatedly supported the Bitcoin mining industry and has defended Bitcoin in many other ways, calling the attention of other world leaders such as Lukashenko. The leaders of other nations are realizing.
From President Trump proposed the idea of creating a strategic Bitcoin reserve in Bitcoin’s conference In Nashville last summer, government officials around the world have begun to propose legislation so that their own country also adopts it, and have discussed the possible viability of adopting one. Now, it is officially happening, after Trump announced In its truth, the social channel that there will be a strategic BTC reserve in the United States.
The United States Secretary of Commerce, Howard Lutnick, declared today that he believes that President Trump will advance with these plans at the White House digital assets summit this Friday. As President Trump and the United States continue to hug Bitcoin, other nations pay attention as Belarus following their example as the adoption of the Nation State accelerates.
