While the European Union is preparing to fully deploy the MiCA regulation by the end of the year, Germany voices a dissenting opinion. The main opposition party, the AfD, has just submitted a shock motion to the Bundestag. It demands that bitcoin be recognized as a strategic reserve asset, distinct from other cryptos. This unexpected position questions the uniformity of the European regulatory framework and could pave the way for a revision of the institutional treatment of bitcoin within member states.