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US Department of Justice

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The US Department of Justice prosecutes federal crimes and holds the digital assets forfeited in them.

Addresses

Each of these is published as this entity's by two or more independent sources, and its on-chain shape was measured against the chain on the date shown. Both are printed here so the claim can be re-checked rather than taken on trust.

ChainAddressRoleVerifiedSignature and sources
bitcoinbc1qazcm763858nkj2dj986etajv6wquslv8uxwczttreasury2026-08-13
94,643 BTC over 182 transactions, newest 2026-08-05 — the balance both sources print for the coins recovered from the 2016 Bitfinex theft and held by the US government; measured against mempool.space on 2026-08-13.
bitcoinbc1qa5wkgaew2dkv56kfvj49j0av5nml45x9ek9hz6treasury2026-08-13
69,370 BTC over 186 transactions, newest 2026-08-05 — the balance both sources print for the Silk Road coins seized by the US government; measured against mempool.space on 2026-08-13.

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