The U.S. government has sold at least 195,000 BTC since 2014 for a profit of more than $366 million
Casa co-founder Jameson Lopp tracked bitcoin sales by the U.S. government and found that since 2014, the U.S. government has seized and sold at least 195,091 bitcoins for a profit of more than $366 million. According to data site Bitcoin Treasuries, the U.S. government currently owns 213,546 bitcoins worth more than $13 billion at current market prices, making it one of the largest bitcoin holders in the world. Meanwhile, the German government is the world's fourth-largest sovereign holder of Bitcoin, behind China and the United Kingdom, with 46,359 Bitcoins.
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