特朗普的比特币策略点燃了全球兴趣

唐纳德·特朗普呼吁美国建立比特币储备，这在国际市场上引起了轩然大波。

As the crypto market matures, a surprising trend is taking root: nations exploring Bitcoin as a national reserve asset.

随着加密货币市场的成熟，一个令人惊讶的趋势正在扎根：各国正在探索将比特币作为国家储备资产。

From Hong Kong to Germany, countries are turning to the world’s most famous cryptocurrency, fueled in part by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s bold proposal to establish a Bitcoin reserve.

从香港到德国，各国都在转向世界上最著名的加密货币，这在一定程度上是受到美国当选总统唐纳德·特朗普建立比特币储备的大胆提议的推动。

What was once dismissed as digital gold for tech geeks is now a topic of serious global debate.

曾经被科技极客视为数字黄金的东西现在已成为全球激烈争论的话题。

Trump’s call for the U.S. to create a Bitcoin reserve has sent ripples through international markets. First proposed during his campaign, this idea has gained traction since his election.

特朗普呼吁美国建立比特币储备，这在国际市场引起了轩然大波。这个想法在他的竞选期间首次提出，自他当选以来得到了广泛关注。

Trump’s pro-crypto stance has resonated globally, with countries such as Germany, Hong Kong, and Poland taking notice.

特朗普支持加密货币的立场在全球引起共鸣，德国、香港和波兰等国家都注意到了这一点。

Germany’s former Finance Minister Christian Lindner called on the European Central Bank (ECB) to consider Bitcoin for its reserves.

德国前财政部长克里斯蒂安·林德纳呼吁欧洲央行（ECB）考虑使用比特币作为其储备。

In Hong Kong, lawmakers suggested using the government’s Exchange Fund to buy Bitcoin, citing the asset’s long-term growth potential.

在香港，立法者建议使用政府的外汇基金购买比特币，理由是该资产的长期增长潜力。

Poland’s crypto-friendly politicians, like Sławomir Mentzen, have promised to make Bitcoin reserves a reality if elected.

斯瓦沃米尔·门岑 (Sławomir Mentzen) 等波兰对加密货币友好的政治家承诺，如果当选，将使比特币储备成为现实。

The interest in Bitcoin as a reserve asset is fueled by its potential as a hedge against inflation and a tool for economic stability in uncertain times.

比特币作为储备资产的兴趣源于其作为通胀对冲工具和不确定时期经济稳定工具的潜力。

However, concerns remain. While some countries, like Germany and Hong Kong, are showing interest, others, like Russia and Japan, are more hesitant.

然而，担忧依然存在。虽然德国和香港等一些国家表现出了兴趣，但俄罗斯和日本等其他国家则较为犹豫。

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov expressed worry over Bitcoin’s price volatility, stating that any reserve plan would require greater stability.

俄罗斯财政部长安东·西卢阿诺夫对比特币的价格波动表示担忧，并表示任何储备计划都需要更大的稳定性。

Similarly, Japanese officials debated the feasibility of holding Bitcoin as a foreign exchange treasury asset.

同样，日本官员也讨论了持有比特币作为外汇国库资产的可行性。

The Federal Reserve is also not interested in the idea. Citing legal restrictions, the Fed has no plans to hold Bitcoin in its treasury.

美联储也对这个想法不感兴趣。美联储以法律限制为由，没有计划在其国库中持有比特币。

Given the volatility of Bitcoin and its lack of physical backing, it is an unlikely candidate for central banks that are tied to traditional finance systems.

鉴于比特币的波动性及其缺乏实物支持，它不太可能成为与传统金融体系挂钩的央行的候选者。

The adoption of Bitcoin as a national reserve currency would be a major revolution in the use of this cryptocurrency around the world.

采用比特币作为国家储备货币将是全球使用这种加密货币的一场重大革命。

A decade ago, Bitcoin was largely confined to a niche community of enthusiasts. Today, it is being considered in political and economical strategies all across the globe.

十年前，比特币主要局限于一小部分爱好者社区。如今，全球各地的政治和经济战略都在考虑这一问题。

Hong Kong’s progressive stance on crypto and Germany’s calls for ECB action highlight the growing legitimacy of crypto in high-level discussions.

香港对加密货币的进步立场以及德国要求欧洲央行采取行动的呼吁凸显了加密货币在高层讨论中日益增长的合法性。

However, the road ahead is fraught with challenges.

然而，前进的道路充满挑战。

Convincing central banks to adopt an asset that once saw its value drop by over 70% in a single year won’t be easy.

说服央行采用一项曾在一年内价值下跌超过 70% 的资产并不容易。

This concept of a national Bitcoin reserve may still be far off from our reality, but the debate has begun and that, in itself, is a victory for the proponents of cryptocurrencies.

国家比特币储备的概念可能与我们的现实仍然相去甚远，但辩论已经开始，这本身就是加密货币支持者的胜利。

Trump’s push has set a precedent and made governments around the world face the reality of Bitcoin.

特朗普的推动开创了先例，让世界各国政府正视比特币的现实。

As to whether Bitcoin will migrate from being an exemplification of an investment bubble to turning into part of the national reserves, only time will tell.

至于比特币是否会从投资泡沫的典范转变为国家储备的一部分，只有时间才能证明。

For now, one thing is certain: Bitcoin has evolved from simply being a digital currency; it is now a topic of discussion at top levels of the world economy.

目前，有一件事是确定的：比特币已经从简单的数字货币演变成了一种数字货币。它现在已成为世界经济高层讨论的话题。

While countries calculate benefits and downsides, the world is waiting to find out whether or not Bitcoin is the digital gold it has proclaimed itself to be or an internet phenomenon.

当各国计算利弊时，全世界都在等待弄清楚比特币是否是它所宣称的数字黄金，或者是一种互联网现象。