United Kingdom seized — held
Government Bitcoin holdings
61,000BTC
- Status
- Seized — held
- Tier
- T2
- USD value
- $4,824,368,000
- Share of supply
- 0.307%
- As of
- 2024-10-30
Holdings comprise BTC seized by UK law-enforcement (notably ~61,000 BTC seized in 2018 from a single Chinese money-laundering case). Held by HMRC / Crown Prosecution Service pending forfeiture proceedings. No strategic-reserve framework.
Status could shift to 'strategic_reserve' or 'divested' depending on outcome of forfeiture proceedings.
Timeline
- 2018-08-01 → presentSeized — held
Sources
- National Crypto Reserves Tracker — CCN (secondary)
Point-in-time, primary-source cited. Methodology · coinbucha.com/sovereigns.json