US Marshals to Auction 50,000 Bitcoins Seized from Ross Ulbricht

By November 18, 2014Bitcoin Politics

The US Marshals Service (USMS) has announced that it will auction off 50,000 bitcoins, worth roughly $20m, that belong to accused Silk Road operator Ross Ulbricht.

The auction is the second held by the US agency, following the sale of 30,000 BTC in July. Involving well-known participants from across the bitcoin and traditional finance industries, the auction was won by venture capitalist Tim Draper, who successfully bid on all the rounds organized by the USMS.

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