According to @simplykashif, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said Bitcoin (BTC) is becoming a strategic asset for the United States over the next decade and argued that the policy shift matters now, not later, source: @simplykashif on X (Dec 25, 2025). According to @simplykashif, he contrasted this position with the People’s Republic of China’s opposition to Bitcoin, suggesting a geopolitical consideration for U.S. decision-makers, source: @simplykashif on X (Dec 25, 2025). For trading relevance, this constitutes a headline from a senior U.S. official regarding BTC’s policy status; traders can track ensuing official statements, regulatory guidance, and legislative calendars for confirmation as potential catalysts for BTC spot flows and U.S.-listed crypto equities, source: @simplykashif on X (Dec 25, 2025).

According to the source, U.S. Senator Cynthia Lummis said the acquisition of funds for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve can start anytime, elevating near-term U.S. policy-driven upside risk for BTC and warranting close monitoring of official Senate, Treasury, and the Senator’s office communications for concrete funding or legislative steps (source: public statement by Sen. Cynthia Lummis on X, Oct 7, 2025).