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US Court Approves Sale of $6.5B Silk Road Bitcoin

US Court Approves Sale of $6.5B Silk Road Bitcoin

A U.S. federal court has approved the sale of 69,370 Bitcoin seized from the Silk Road marketplace, marking the final step in a four-year legal battle. Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg denied a motion to block the forfeiture, clearing the Department of Justice ( DOJ ) to liquidate the $6.5 billion worth of Bitcoin. This is the largest crypto seizure in U.S. history , signaling a major closure in the case linked to the dark web platform shut down in 2013. Despite the ruling, the liquidation process will take time, as federal asset forfeiture involves several administrative steps and appeal windows. Portions of the Bitcoin stash have already been sold. On December 3, 2024, the DOJ moved nearly $2 billion in Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase, where the U.S. Marshals Service manages custody through Coinbase Prime. The case faced numerous legal challenges, including appeals to the Ninth Circuit and Supreme Court. Claimants like Battle Born Investments argued ownership rights, claiming they acquired the Bitcoin through bankruptcy proceedings. The court ultimately dismissed these claims, and the mysterious "Individual X," who surrendered the Bitcoin to authorities in 2020, remains unidentified . The funds stem from Silk Road’s illegal transactions and represent one of the largest government crypto liquidations to date. The DOJ’s decision to liquidate coincides with President-elect Donald Trump’s imminent inauguration. Trump has previously expressed support for Bitcoin, advising holders "never to sell" at a crypto conference in July 2024. His administration plans to develop a strategic Bitcoin reserve, which could influence future government policies on crypto holdings. This development adds to the broader context of government involvement in cryptocurrency. In October 2024, it was reported that the government was preparing for this liquidation. Blockchain data revealed a transfer of Bitcoin to Coinbase shortly after, highlighting the scale of the planned sale. Legal and political dimensions have further complicated the case. Judge Seeborg, known for high-profile rulings, previously handled cases involving Google’s user tracking disclosures. His decision on the Silk Road Bitcoin aligns with the DOJ’s goal to finalize asset forfeiture while ensuring transparency. The Silk Road Bitcoin liquidation marks a turning point in the U.S. government’s crypto policies , potentially setting a precedent for handling seized digital assets. With Trump’s administration about to take office, the handling of these funds could carry political and economic implications, especially as the global crypto market continues to evolve.

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