Irish UFC star and presidential candidate Conor McGregor has proposed a national Bitcoin reserve, mirroring El Salvador’s approach under President Nayib Bukele. This proposal, intended to empower citizens through crypto innovation, is set to be discussed at the upcoming Bitcoin Nation State Summit. While no funds have been allocated yet, McGregor’s initiative underscores the evolving relationship between politics and cryptocurrency. McGregor, with his political aspirations in Ireland, has ventured into the realm of digital assets for the first time, aiming to solidify a financial strategy through the implementation of Bitcoin. The proposal’s immediate impact remains unclear but has sparked significant discussion within the crypto industry. Financial experts are closely watching potential sovereign Bitcoin adoption, particularly as it could bolster legal acceptance of cryptocurrency and shape global regulatory discourse.