
Crypto BriefingUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reiterated the government’s commitment to adding Bitcoin obtained through criminal seizures and legal forfeiture to the national digital asset reserve. At a Davos news conference on Tuesday, Bessent told reporters that the sale of seized Bitcoin remains suspended. "If anything was seized, I believe…

CryptopolitanThe White House confirmed that 57.55 BTC forfeited by Samourai Wallet developers remains on the government’s balance sheet. These assets are now part of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR), as required by Executive Order 14233. President Donald Trump has hinted at a pardon for Samourai Wallet developer Keonne Rodriguez. The Executive…

CryptopolitanU.S. Marshals Service has allegedly sold approximately $6.3 million worth of Bitcoin forfeited by Samourai Wallet developers Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill. Selling the forfeited Bitcoin goes against a presidential executive order that such assets should be added to the nation’s Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Did the U.S. Marshals Service sell…