Government-Held Bitcoin

Addresses holding bitcoin seized by governments. Balances tend to sit untouched for years and then move all at once.

Labels are attributions from public explorer tags, reporting and, where a note says so, the owner's own published list — not proof of ownership. Balances are approximate, recorded 2026-09-15.

• US Government — Silk Road seizure ~69,370 BTC

  Holds the ~69,370 BTC the DOJ seized in 2020 from the hacker known as Individual X, who had taken it from Silk Road. The balance still matches the seizure figure almost exactly.

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