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DOJ didn't sell Bitcoin forfeited from Samourai case: White House advisor - Source: CoinTelegraph

SecureX Team
January 17, 20261 min read
DOJ didn't sell Bitcoin forfeited from Samourai case: White House advisor
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A White House crypto advisor said he received confirmation from the US Department of Justice that no Bitcoin forfeited from the Samourai case was sold, putting rumors to rest.

The confirmation was shared on X by Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the White House President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets:

“We have received confirmation from DOJ that the digital assets forfeited by Samourai Wallet have not been liquidated and will not be liquidated,” Witt posted to X Friday, adding that the forfeited Bitcoin would remain part of the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.

Story continues: https://cointelegraph.com/news/doj-didnt-sell-any-bitcoin-tied-to-samourai-case

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DOJ didn't sell BTC forfeited from Samourai case: WH Advisor