US Government

U.S. government moves bitcoin (Blockchain.com)
Silk Road–Linked Bitcoin Worth $300M Moved by U.S. Government: On-Chain Data
The U.S. government previously sold 9,861 bitcoin for $216 million in March.
U.S. government moves bitcoin (Blockchain.com)

Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Chainalysis Courts US Government With New 'Solutions' Subsidiary
The largest crypto-tracing firm is spinning up “Government Solutions” for agencies.
Chainalysis CEO Michael Gronager (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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US Senate Passes $3.5T Budget Plan
Senators voted along party lines to support a blueprint for President Joe Biden's agenda.
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Uncle Sam will auction off litecoins seized due to nonpayment of taxes.
US Government to Auction Off Seized Litecoin Alongside Bitcoin
Uncle Sam is now selling litecoins it obtained for tax nonpayment.
Uncle Sam will auction off litecoins seized due to nonpayment of taxes.

Breakdown 6.6.21 - big government
What a New Era of Big Government Could Mean for Bitcoin
Does the Biden budget signal a new era of deeper government involvement in American’s lives?
Breakdown 6.6.21 - big government

GSA
US Government Sees 'Cryptocurrency Spring Fever' as Great Time to Auction Bitcoin
The GSA's next BTC auction could fetch more than $300K, generating even more excitement among cryptocurrency investors.
GSA

Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) is chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, which is holding a hearing on domestic terrorism financing on Thursday.
US Lawmakers to Examine Crypto's Role in Domestic Terrorism Funding
Witnesses will likely suggest giving FinCEN better tools to watch for illicit financing methods.
Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.) is chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security, which is holding a hearing on domestic terrorism financing on Thursday.

Cuba graffiti
Western Union Suspends US Dollar Transfers to Cuba
The move follows the latest sanction from the Trump administration.
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U.S. President Joe Biden
Crypto Impact Unclear After Joe Biden Unseats Donald Trump as Next US President
Joe Biden’s picks to head key regulatory agencies could redefine cryptocurrency policy in the coming years. Exactly how remains an open question.
U.S. President Joe Biden

DOJ
US Seized More Than $1B in Silk Road–Linked Bitcoins, Seeks Forfeiture
The seizure on Tuesday, tied to the Silk Road marketplace, is reported to be the largest the U.S. has ever done.
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