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US Government Moves About $1 Billion in Bitcoin Tied to Bitfinex Hack

Blockchain data shows the US government transferred roughly 9,000 to 12,000 bitcoin, worth about $1 billion, from wallets holding funds seized in connection with the 2016 Bitfinex hack, with no indication yet of a sale.

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Oct 8, 9:44 AM decrypt.co US Government Moves $1 Billion in Bitcoin Seized From Bitfinex Hacker
Oct 8, 8:43 AM coindesk.com U.S. government moves $1 billion in bitcoin tied to Bitfinex hack, with no sign of sale
Oct 8, 8:24 AM cointelegraph.com US government moves $1B in seized Bitcoin after $770M transfers
Oct 8, 4:03 AM cointelegraph.com US government moves $770M of seized Bitcoin to Coinbase Prime