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title: "Will the Treasury purchase Bitcoin? — Before Jan 1, 2028"
canonical_url: https://betcrypto.now/events/will-the-treasury-purchase-bitcoin-before-jan-1-2028
status: live
trading_closes_at: 2028-01-01T04:59:00+00:00
total_volume_usd: 1144.18
venues: ["Kalshi"]
categories: ["Politics", "Markets", "Crypto"]
prices_as_of: 2026-10-09T09:08:24+00:00
publisher: BetCrypto
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# Will the Treasury purchase Bitcoin? — Before Jan 1, 2028

Live · $1,144 traded · listed on Kalshi

## About

A purchase means Bitcoin acquired for value and held by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, including Bitcoin bought with the proceeds of selling other digital assets already held. The announcement must state that the purchase has been made.

The following do NOT count:
An intended, planned or authorized purchase, including one authorized by legislation or by executive order
Bitcoin confiscated pursuant to criminal or civil enforcement proceedings, or otherwise received rather than bought
Exchange-traded products, futures or other derivative exposure

_From Kalshi's listing._

## Main market

| Outcome | Probability | Cheapest | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Before Jan 1, 2027 | 8% | 12¢ on Kalshi | 12¢ |
| Before Jan 1, 2028 | — | — | — |

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/311624?via=md)

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