U.S. Government Holds 170,000 BTC Worth $20 Billion Without Sale

Arkham Intelligence dispels rumors of significant Bitcoin sales, confirming the U.S. government retains substantial crypto assets across multiple agencies.

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Arkham Intelligence reported that the U.S. government maintains approximately 198,000 BTC, valued at around $24 billion, countering claims that it sold off 85% of its reserves. The U.S. Marshals Service holds about 29,000 BTC, while other agencies like the FBI and DOJ contribute to the total. This significant holding underscores the government's position in the Bitcoin market, despite recent speculation regarding potential liquidation to address national debt.

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