US Marshals Hold $3.4B in Forfeited Bitcoin
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jul 17 2025US Marshals Bitcoin Holdings: The US Marshals Service currently holds 28,988 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $3.4 billion, obtained through asset forfeitures from criminal investigations, as revealed by a FOIA request from The Rage.
Market Implications: The large reserve raises questions about potential future auctions and their impact on Bitcoin prices, with analysts divided on whether government sell-offs could pressure prices or signify Bitcoin's legitimacy in institutional frameworks.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
