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The United States government is hosting an auction between March 15 and 17. Under normal circumstances, this wouldn’t be a huge deal, but for crypto fans, things are about to heat up considering that amongst the items set to be auctioned off is just under one full bitcoin, which plenty of high-end investors are likely to want in their portfolios. Another BTC Auction Is in the Playbook The government hosting auctions is nothing new, and to an extent, it’s not like the...

Another bitcoin auction is in the books. This time around, the auction will take place in the country of Romania, a first for the European nation.Romania Is Having Its First Bitcoin AuctionRomania’s National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets will be responsible for finding a buyer for the small amounts of bitcoin and ether it will be looking to sell off. The money was taken following a fraudulent money scheme. Roughly 0.97 of ether is available for purchase, while more than 1,670...

Belgium has decided to auction off several bitcoins it has in police storage.Belgium Is Set for a Bitcoin AuctionThis is a tactic that has been utilized time and time again and will likely continue so long as criminals seek to perform activities utilizing bitcoin. Several of these bitcoin auctions occurred years ago after the fiasco involving Ross Ulbricht, the alleged creator of the black-market website Silk Road. The U.S. Marshals service sold off several of the bitcoins held in Ulbricht’s...