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The U.S. government holds the most Bitcoin in the world, with $15 billion in assets
The U.S. government is the world’s largest Bitcoin holder, with approximately $14.7 billion worth of Bitcoin (BTC).
According to Arkham data, the U.S. government currently holds 212,847 BTC in its treasury wallet, second only to MicroStrategy’s 214,246 BTC, currently worth $14.8 billion.
In addition to Bitcoin, the United States has collected a large amount of other digital currencies, including Ethereum (ETH), USDC, and Tether (USDT) stablecoins, with a total value of nearly $200 million. The British government has the second largest Bitcoin holdings, worth nearly $4.2 billion. The German government also holds about $3.4 billion worth of BTC. However, according to Arkham data, these two countries have no other significant cryptocurrencies.
According to Arkham data, the U.S. government currently holds 212,847 BTC in its treasury wallet, second only to MicroStrategy’s 214,246 BTC, currently worth $14.8 billion.
In addition to Bitcoin, the United States has collected a large amount of other digital currencies, including Ethereum (ETH), USDC, and Tether (USDT) stablecoins, with a total value of nearly $200 million. The British government has the second largest Bitcoin holdings, worth nearly $4.2 billion. The German government also holds about $3.4 billion worth of BTC. However, according to Arkham data, these two countries have no other significant cryptocurrencies.
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#加密货币 #区块链 #丝绸之路 Brothers, currency circle news:
• $LSK - Lisk will announce a big plan over the weekend.
• $MANTA - DWF Labs received 200K MANTA.
• $STPT - STPT announces the deployment of AWNS on the Base chain.
• $CELO - Celo is about to make a layer 2 migration decision and begin a non-technical evaluation phase.
• $RSR - Reserves the right to announce a $10 million ecosystem grant program.
• $LEVER - LeverFi announces the launch of BRC-20 Launchpad $ORNJ on January 26th.
• $XVS - Venus has announced plans to soon deploy the protocol on the Ethereum, Arbitrum, zkEVM and opBNB networks.
• $ORDI - The performance of the Inscription sector has been poor recently, and there are rumors that Binance Wallet will launch the Inscription sector.
• $DUSK - Dusk announced that staking will go live on February 1st with a $DUSK reward of 2.5 million, and the testnet will launch on February 15th.
• JPMorgan asserts that the $GBTC sell-off is mostly over and Bitcoin’s downside is limited.
• The opening of EigenLayer’s new pool has been postponed to February 5th, so prepare ETH in advance.
• US announces sale of $130 million worth of Bitcoin seized from Silk Road dealers
• Bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius deposited 459,561 ETH ($1.02 billion) to multiple exchanges
• $LSK - Lisk will announce a big plan over the weekend.
• $MANTA - DWF Labs received 200K MANTA.
• $STPT - STPT announces the deployment of AWNS on the Base chain.
• $CELO - Celo is about to make a layer 2 migration decision and begin a non-technical evaluation phase.
• $RSR - Reserves the right to announce a $10 million ecosystem grant program.
• $LEVER - LeverFi announces the launch of BRC-20 Launchpad $ORNJ on January 26th.
• $XVS - Venus has announced plans to soon deploy the protocol on the Ethereum, Arbitrum, zkEVM and opBNB networks.
• $ORDI - The performance of the Inscription sector has been poor recently, and there are rumors that Binance Wallet will launch the Inscription sector.
• $DUSK - Dusk announced that staking will go live on February 1st with a $DUSK reward of 2.5 million, and the testnet will launch on February 15th.
• JPMorgan asserts that the $GBTC sell-off is mostly over and Bitcoin’s downside is limited.
• The opening of EigenLayer’s new pool has been postponed to February 5th, so prepare ETH in advance.
• US announces sale of $130 million worth of Bitcoin seized from Silk Road dealers
• Bankrupt cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius deposited 459,561 ETH ($1.02 billion) to multiple exchanges
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US Court Finalizes Confiscation of 69,370 Bitcoins from Silk Road
A U.S. appeals court has completed legal proceedings over the seizure of 69,370 Bitcoins from Silk Road, a darknet market that is now out of service.
According to court documents, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision to transfer Bitcoin to federal control. This enforcement action complements a previous ruling that affirmed the government’s rights over digital assets related to Silk Road’s illegal activities.
In addition to Bitcoin, the seized Bitcoin assets also include Bitcoin Gold (BTG), Bitcoin SV (BSV), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH).
According to court documents, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision to transfer Bitcoin to federal control. This enforcement action complements a previous ruling that affirmed the government’s rights over digital assets related to Silk Road’s illegal activities.
In addition to Bitcoin, the seized Bitcoin assets also include Bitcoin Gold (BTG), Bitcoin SV (BSV), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH).
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Silk Road Bitcoin Auction: Will the Market Usher in a $4.4 Billion Shock Wave?
Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal on 69,370 bitcoins related to the Silk Road case. This decision is equivalent to lifting the sales restrictions on these bitcoins worth about $4.4 billion, allowing the market to refocus on the whereabouts of these bitcoins.
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Background
Silk Road is a notorious darknet market that was shut down by the US government in 2013. Subsequently, a large number of Bitcoins were seized from its servers. Notably, Battle Born Investments claimed to have purchased bankruptcy claims related to Ross Ulbricht's darknet market and claimed that these Bitcoins originally belonged to a mysterious person known as "Individual X". It is rumored that this "Individual X" had stolen these Bitcoins from Silk Road.
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Background
Silk Road is a notorious darknet market that was shut down by the US government in 2013. Subsequently, a large number of Bitcoins were seized from its servers. Notably, Battle Born Investments claimed to have purchased bankruptcy claims related to Ross Ulbricht's darknet market and claimed that these Bitcoins originally belonged to a mysterious person known as "Individual X". It is rumored that this "Individual X" had stolen these Bitcoins from Silk Road.
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Trump promises to release Silk Road founder if re-elected
Former US President Donald Trump has promised to release Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht from prison if he is re-elected in the November election.
“If you vote for me, I will commuted the sentence of Ross Ulbricht on day one,” Trump said at the Libertarian Party’s national convention in Washington on May 25.
“He’s served over a decade in prison, and it’s time for him to come home,” Trump said of the founder of Silk Road, the first modern dark web marketplace to utilize Bitcoin (BTC) as a means of payment.
“If you vote for me, I will commuted the sentence of Ross Ulbricht on day one,” Trump said at the Libertarian Party’s national convention in Washington on May 25.
“He’s served over a decade in prison, and it’s time for him to come home,” Trump said of the founder of Silk Road, the first modern dark web marketplace to utilize Bitcoin (BTC) as a means of payment.