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npub1vadc...nuu7 5 months ago

Very interesting; I presume that doesn't include the Bitfinex hack ( was it 120K? I somehow forget), which is legally and morally correct), but they presumably still control it .

rare rare@nostrplebs.com 5 months ago

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The U.S. government holds just 28,988 BTC worth $3.44B, per a FOIA response obtained by @L0laL33tz. That's only 15% of the 200,000 BTC it was once believed to control. Shared via

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McCoy McCoy@primal.net 5 months ago

BS.... Waiting on a signed proof they control the UTXOs

pistachio3 5 months ago

For Knox is definitely empty

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Abstract Equilibrium abstractequilibrium@mjex.me 5 months ago

The US Government holds Microstrategy. Not their stock, rather their ability to exist.

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Jedi jedi@peermountain.com 5 months ago

The US Marshal Service is not the entire government. Was this twist @TFTC or @L0la L33tz ... facts before FUD.

Stacking Functions 5 months ago

Came here to say this lol. Well done

Trivium 5 months ago

This is just the Marshall Service. The DOJ’s Asset Forfeiture Program includes the Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section (MLARS) which would lokely hold some. Also the DEA, ATF and FBI could have some too. Also the IRS via tax seizures. View quoted note →

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Trivium 5 months ago

Other DOJ departments like the The DOJ’s Asset Forfeiture Program includes the Money Laundering and Asset Recovery Section (MLARS), DEA, FBI and IRS. That's why Trump ordered the report across the entire Executive Branch on Bitcoin holdings. View quoted note → View quoted note →

mobiusmoe mobius@nostraddress.com 5 months ago

Better the US government have to buy bitcoin like the rest of us rather than rely on stolen assets ... and what has become of the recovered Bitfinex coins? View quoted note →

npub1wgpe...d2ek 5 months ago

Don’t worry, they know all the addresses of all the people dumb enough to buy bitcoin KYC

npub1wgpe...d2ek 5 months ago

Or the ability to enact a ‘special tax’ for bitcoin companies

Narbeg 5 months ago

The US government is no better than the German government. What happens next?