China plans to dump part of its US Treasury holdings and move into Bitcoin and gold, according to BlackRock.
China held $784.3 billion in Treasuries, $229.6 billion in gold, and 194,000 BTC worth $18 billion as of early 2025.
Selling US mortgage-backed securities could spike American mortgage rates and hurt the global market.https://www.cryptopolitan.com/china-us-treasuries-for-bitcoin-and-gold/The reason for this proposed sell off by China must be following to the actions of Donald Trump's in his tarrif war with China. Could this be classified as a retaliative measure from the Asian economic giant?. Such a significant treasury holdings sell for bitcoin can shake the US economy triggering higher rates.
But here's the interesting part of the news:
It means an increase in institutional holdings in bitcoin, therefore increase in bitcoin growth.
More investors will be pilling towards bitcoin as an asset they can trust to hedge their funds against any uncertainty that may arise.
We can anticipate another significant ATH all things being equal.
Trump is really pushing China, in as much as it’s really not a bad idea i still think China should take a really good thought at this before implementing