{
  "events": [
    {
      "date": "2021-09-07",
      "country_code": "SV",
      "headline": "El Salvador adopts Bitcoin as legal tender",
      "type": "legislation",
      "source": "https://www.chainalysis.com/blog/bitcoin-strategic-reserves/"
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-07-15",
      "country_code": "DE",
      "headline": "Germany sells ~50,000 BTC seized from Movie2K case",
      "type": "sale",
      "source": "https://www.ccn.com/education/crypto/national-crypto-reserves-tracker-countries-bitcoin-state-wealth/"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-03-06",
      "country_code": "US",
      "headline": "U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve established by Executive Order 14233 (~325,000 BTC, seized coins)",
      "type": "executive_order",
      "source": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Strategic_Bitcoin_Reserve"
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-31",
      "country_code": "CZ",
      "headline": "Czech National Bank Governor Aleš Michl publicly discusses Bitcoin as reserve diversifier",
      "type": "exploration",
      "source": "https://cointelegraph.com/news/2026-sovereign-bitcoin-reserves-tradfi-tokenization-adoption-sygnum"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-02-15",
      "country_code": "BR",
      "headline": "Brazilian Congress reintroduces RESBit bill (target: 1M BTC over 5 years)",
      "type": "legislation",
      "source": "https://cointelegraph.com/news/2026-sovereign-bitcoin-reserves-tradfi-tokenization-adoption-sygnum"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "country_code": "PK",
      "headline": "Pakistan announces creation of a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve",
      "type": "announcement",
      "source": "https://cryptollia.com/articles/bitcoins-sovereign-embrace-nation-state-adoption-regulatory-clarity-2026-trajectory"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-30",
      "country_code": "BT",
      "headline": "Bhutan holdings reduced from ~13,000 to ~3,654 BTC through 2025–2026 sales",
      "type": "sale",
      "source": "https://www.cryptopolitan.com/bhutan-quietly-moves-42m-in-bitcoin-in-2026/"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-15",
      "country_code": "FI",
      "headline": "Kokoomus MPs Sammallahti and Paasi publicly propose a Finnish strategic Bitcoin reserve",
      "type": "announcement",
      "source": "https://www.kauppalehti.fi/uutiset/a/32dff41d-3c2c-4782-9e8d-b527db8b0d17"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-23",
      "country_code": "FI",
      "headline": "Finnish Sovereign Bitcoin Whitepaper published (Jukka Blomberg)",
      "type": "exploration",
      "source": "https://github.com/jukkablomberg/finnish-bitcoin-reserve"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-07-06",
      "country_code": "US",
      "headline": "Bloomberg: US Strategic Bitcoin Reserve stalled — Treasury and Commerce dispute which department administers it; DOJ Office of Legal Counsel reviewing legally available options",
      "type": "status",
      "source": "https://news.bitcoin.com/strategic-bitcoin-reserve-treasury-commerce-turf-war/"
    }
  ]
}
