Bitcoin Mining Nationalized? US Senators Float Bold New Reserve-Backed Bill
NewsBTC 01 Apr 2026
About 97% of the machines used to mine Bitcoin currently come from companies based in China ... It also seeks to lock in a plan for a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve ... It suggests that the Bitcoin held in this national reserve should ideally come from “Mined in America” facilities ... Data shows the US currently accounts for roughly 38% of the global hashrate, which is the total computing power used to secure the Bitcoin network.
Indonesia may need $5.9B in energy subsidies amid Iran war
Invezz 01 Apr 2026
The warning highlights growing fiscal pressure across emerging markets as energy shocks ripple through public finances ... Indonesia had already earmarked 381.3 trillion rupiah ($22.5 billion) this year for energy subsidies and compensation to state firms such as Pertamina and PLN, which sell fuel and electricity below market prices ... global markets.

