Summary
- The US Department of Justice announced that it seized approximately 20,000 Bitcoin (BTC) related to the dark web.
- This seized amount is estimated to be worth approximately 19.5 million dollars.
- As a result, the price of BTC has fallen by 1.19% compared to the previous period.
The entire Synoptic platform reported on the 2nd (local time) through X (formerly Twitter) that "approximately 19,520,000 dollars worth of 10,979.99 BTC (Bitcoin) were moved from the US Department of Justice's seizure address (starting with bc1qn)." The address to which this amount was transferred starts with bc1q0. Meanwhile, BTC is trading at 9,5916.95 dollars, down 1.19% compared to the previous day's USDT market standard at 02:18 on the 3rd.

JH Kim
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