Mayor Pro Tem Juliana Halvorson signed the official receipt. This acknowledges the city’s commitment to holding Bitcoin as part of its financial strategy.
The city plans to hold onto its Bitcoin reserve for at least 10 years. This signals its confidence in the cryptocurrency’s long-term value.
Roswell Joins Cities Adopting Bitcoin Reserve
The decision to invest in Bitcoin is part of a broader trend among municipalities and countries recognizing the potential of digital assets. Cities like Miami and Texas have already shown interest in Bitcoin as a store of value, and now Roswell joins the list. This move marks a significant step in Bitcoin adoption. Not just as a speculative investment but as a strategic reserve for a city’s financial future.
A real-world example of Bitcoin’s potential comes from the experience of El Salvador, which adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021. Despite initial challenges, the country’s Bitcoin investments have yielded positive returns as BTC has experienced significant price appreciation.
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The city will HODL Bitcoin for a minimum of 10 years. pic.twitter.com/h5LzZ0WVve
— Simply Bitcoin (@SimplyBitcoinTV) April 30, 2025
By establishing a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve, Roswell is also looking ahead to future financial opportunities. The city will not only benefit from Bitcoin’s price potential but could also use it to enhance its financial flexibility. As Bitcoin becomes more integrated into the global economy, holding it could provide access to new sources of capital and investment.
More About Bitcoin Reserves
North Carolina’s Bitcoin Reserve Bill, HB92, has successfully passed the House, making it the fifth state legislature to pass Stablecoin and Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) legislation through at least one chamber. This marks a significant milestone in the growing acceptance of Bitcoin as a viable financial asset for state reserves.
North Carolina Bitcoin Reserve Bill HB92 has passed the House!
NC is the fifth state legislature to pass SBR legislation through at least one chamber. pic.twitter.com/a6DBB8ZUcE
— Bitcoin Laws (@Bitcoin_Laws) April 30, 2025
With this step, North Carolina joins a progressive movement of states that are exploring the benefits of digital assets, particularly Bitcoin, for bolstering their financial stability and future growth. This move could pave the way for more states to consider similar legislation, signaling broader adoption of BTC in public finance.
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