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Ronaldo Marquez

White House Advisor Says Samourai-Linked Forfeited Bitcoin Will Stay In US Strategic Reserve

White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt stated that Bitcoin forfeited in the Samourai Wallet case has not been sold and will remain on the US government's balance sheet under the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. The assets in question amount to 57.55 BTC, valued at nearly $6.4 million, and were seized after US authorities said the mixer was used for over $237 million in illicit transactions.