# 2431: Another Nation Just Entered The Bitcoin Race - 10,000 BTC Is On The Table

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Podcast: [Bitcoin News Alerts | Daily BTC Macro Signal](https://stenobird.com/podcast/bitcoin-news-alerts-daily-btc-macro-signal-255177)
Published: 2026-08-17T21:51:00+00:00
Episode link: https://youtu.be/wfbWMllGa90
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Go to https://surfshark.com/btcnews or use code BTCNEWS at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark! The Philippines has introduced legislation proposing a strategic Bitcoin reserve and the acquisition of 10,000 BTC, adding another country to the growing sovereign Bitcoin race. In episode 2431, JV breaks down why nation-state game theory could become one of Bitcoin's most powerful catalysts as the United States proposes acquiring 1 million Bitcoin over five years and holding it for at least 20 years. Also covered: Strategy's eighth consecutive week without a Bitcoin purchase and its growing $4.8 billion USD reserve, new Bitcoin purchases from Strive and Canaan, Paul Tudor Jones' increased Bitcoin ETF exposure, and the latest U.S. crypto policy developments. 📺 Prefer video? Watch daily Bitcoin breakdowns: http://BitcoinNewsAlerts.net

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