Global Bitcoin Power: Which Countries Are Stockpiling the Most?
Governments around the globe are building significant bitcoin reserves, often from criminal seizures and asset forfeitures.
The U.S. leads with nearly 199,172 BTC worth $20 billion, followed by China’s 194,775 BTC linked to the Plustoken scam. The U.K. holds 61,245 BTC from its largest money laundering case, while Bhutan actively mines 12,211 BTC to fuel its digital economy.
El Salvador, the first nation to adopt bitcoin as legal tender, has amassed 5,958 BTC. As discussions about strategic bitcoin reserves grow, nations like Bhutan and El Salvador stand out for their proactive approaches, while others remain more discreet.
Clever Robot News Desk 9th December 2024