China seized — held
Government Bitcoin holdings
190,000BTC
- Status
- Seized — held
- Tier
- T1
- USD value
- $15,026,720,000
- Share of supply
- 0.957%
- As of
- 2024-12-31
Holdings comprise BTC seized in PlusToken and related fraud cases. Held by Chinese state agencies. No public strategic-reserve framework and no recent on-chain confirmation; figure is a widely cited estimate.
Highest-uncertainty data point in the Monitor. Treat as estimate, not verified.
Timeline
- 2019-07-01 → presentSeized — held
Sources
- National Crypto Reserves Tracker — CCN (secondary)
Point-in-time, primary-source cited. Methodology · coinbucha.com/sovereigns.json