Germany drops to fifth in global government Bitcoin holdings after further 750 BTC sell-off

Germany drops to fifth in global government Bitcoin holdings after further 750 BTC sell-off Germany drops to fifth in global government Bitcoin holdings after further 750 BTC sell-off James Van Straten · 2 weeks ago

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Germany moves $46.35 million in Bitcoin as it offloads a portion of its holdings.

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The German government has recently offloaded a significant amount of Bitcoin, according to data reported by Lookonchain and sourced from Arkham Intelligence. The data indicates that the government transferred 750 BTC, valued at approximately $46.35 million. Out of this, 250 BTC (worth $15.41 million) were sent to the exchanges Bitstamp and Kraken.

Additionally, Lookonchain noted a minor transaction of 0.001 BTC to Flow Traders, which is likely a test transaction. This suggests that the German government may be preparing to sell Bitcoin through Flow Traders, further indicating their active management and disposition strategy regarding their Bitcoin reserves.

German Government Transactions: (Source: Lookonchain, Arkham Intelligence)
German Government Transactions: (Source: Lookonchain, Arkham Intelligence)

Glassnode data shows that the German government holds a substantial amount of Bitcoin, totaling 45,609 BTC, valued at around $2.8 billion. This significant holding illustrates Germany’s substantial involvement in the digital assets market.

Bitcoin: Germany Government Balance: (Source: Glassnode)
Bitcoin: Germany Government Balance: (Source: Glassnode)

According to Bitcointreasuries, governments worldwide hold approximately 565,000 BTC. Germany is now the fifth-largest government holder, falling below Ukraine, which holds around 46,351 BTC.

GovernmentTotal
United States213,246 BTC
China190,000 BTC
United Kingdom61,000 BTC
Ukraine (various)46,351 BTC
Germany45,601 BTC
El Salvador5,779 BTC
Bhutan621 BTC
Venezuela240 BTC
Finland90 BTC
Georgia66 BTC

Source: bitcointreasuries.net

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