# TrumpLaunchesStrikesonVenezuela

forces, and elite loyalty under sanctions. Something was filling that gap.
The numbers floating around are 600k+ BTC. Officially confirmed holdings are tiny. That’s exactly what you’d expect if the goal is secrecy.
Now look at the timing.
The US is openly discussing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. That conversation didn’t exist a few years ago.
But you can’t announce state-level BTC accumulation before you accumulate. The moment the US officially says “we are buying BTC,” every major power reacts. Price explodes. Others front-run.
So you don’t buy. You seize.
The US already controls ~198k BTC fro

#TrumpLaunchesStrikesonVenezuela
On January 3, reports of explosions and air defense alerts in Caracas following U.S. strikes ordered by President Trump marked a sharp and unexpected escalation in U.S.–Venezuela relations. Regardless of one’s political stance, the incident represents a significant shift from prolonged diplomatic pressure and sanctions toward direct military action, which immediately raises the stakes both regionally and globally. Even if the strikes are limited in scope, the symbolism of a major power conducting military operations in Latin America introduces uncertainty that