Auctions

Ernst & Young to Sell $12 Million in Bitcoin at Auction

Ernst & Young has announced it will auction $12.9m worth of bitcoin confiscated from a former Silk Road user.

Por Pete Rizzo30 may 2016

The US Marshals Service has revealed that its fourth and final auction of confiscated Silk Road bitcoins resulted in four winners.

Por Pete Rizzo12 nov 2015

Bitcoin exchange itBit has emerged as the first of what could be as many as three winners in last week's US government bitcoin auction.

Por Pete Rizzo9 nov 2015

The final US Marshals auction of 44,000 bitcoins confiscated during the investigation into online black market Silk Road drew just 11 bidders today.

Por Pete Rizzo5 nov 2015

Two-time auction winner Tim Draper has revealed to CoinDesk that he is not participating in today’s auction of more than 44,000 BTC.

Por Pete Rizzo5 nov 2015

The US Marshals Service is auctioning off the remaining 44,000 BTC confiscated from Ross Ulbricht during the Silk Road investigation today.

Por Stan Higgins5 nov 2015

Digital Currency Group's Genesis Trading and bitcoin hedge fund Binary Financial are set to participate in a government auction of bitcoin this week.

Por Pete Rizzo3 nov 2015

The US Marshals Service (USMS) has revealed it will announce the date on which it will auction off remaining Silk Road bitcoins in 2015.

Por Pete Rizzo4 sept 2015

A winner of the latest US Marshals bitcoin auction may have been identified by blockchain and crowdsourced analysis.

Por Joon Ian Wong12 mar 2015

The US Marshals Service (USMS) has announced that 14 bidders participated in today's auction of 50,000 BTC.

Por Pete Rizzo5 mar 2015

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