USMS to Auction 2,719 Seized Bitcoins This Month
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USMS to Auction 2,719 Seized Bitcoins This Month

THELOGICALINDIAN - According to severalreports the US government has appear addition Bitcoin bargain on August 22 affairs 2719 BTC account 16 actor USD at columnist time confiscated by authorities This will be the latest bargain of cryptocurrency back the aftermost US Marshals USMS auction aftermost year

Also read: Ernst & Young to Auction 24,000 Confiscated Bitcoins in Australia

Multiple Forfeiture Cases Allows USMS to Hold Another Bitcoin Auction

USMSThe bitcoins that were forfeited to the U.S. Marshals appear from several altered bent cases. The aftermost auction the government captivated was for the final blocks of the bedeviled Silk Road coins. This accurate auction additionally includes money advancing from the Silk Road marketplace, with bitcoins bedeviled from appropriate abettor Carl Force.

The U.S. Marshals accompaniment in their announcement:

This bargain includes bedeviled bitcoins associated with assorted cases, including the arguable United States v. Carl Force, Sean Roberson, Ross William Ulbricht case.

In adjustment to participate in the auction, potential bidders charge annals by August 18. Applicants accept to pay a drop fee of $100,000 back registering, which charge be deposited “in US Dollars beatific by wire alteration basic from a coffer amid aural the United States.” Bid abstracts will not be appear to participants, and they cannot change their bids already submitted.

On Monday, August 22, 2016, at 5:00 P.M. EDT, the USMS will acknowledge the winners of the auction. The champ charge additionally accelerate a wire alteration for the amount of the acceptable bid. The USMS account details:

The appear bargain follows the Australian bargain captivated on June 20, 2016, which awash $16 actor worth of bitcoin in Sydney. The government auction captivated in Australia was hosted by Ernst & Young, one of the “Big Four” analysis firms.

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