Auctions
$430K in Confiscated Crypto to Be Sold Off by Irish Auction House
Cryptocurrencies seized by Belgian law enforcement from online drug dealers are set to be sold off by an Ireland-based auction house.
Leading Auction House Christie's to Record Art Sales on a Blockchain
Christie's auction house is launching a pilot program to record art sales and provenance on a blockchain.
US Government to Sell Off $10 Million in Seized Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash
U.S. prosecutors in the state of Utah are moving to sell millions of dollars-worth of cryptocurrencies seized in an opioid drug case.
Sweden's Government to Sell Seized Bitcoin in Open Auction
The Swedish government is to hold a week-long bitcoin auction, starting today, with 0.6 BTC for up for grabs.
Ukraine's Government Plans to Auction Seized Assets On a Blockchain
Ukraine's justice ministry has begun testing the use of a blockchain to digitally auction seized assets, according to a report.
US Marshals to Sell $1.6 Million in Bitcoin at Auction
The US government has announced it intends to sell off just over $1.6m in bitcoin confiscated from various criminal cases.
$19 Million in Bitcoin Hits the Auction Block in Australia
More than $19m worth of bitcoin is now being sold at auction, though few details are available on participants involved.
Ernst & Young to Sell $12 Million in Bitcoin at Auction
Ernst & Young has announced it will auction $12.9m worth of bitcoin confiscated from a former Silk Road user.
Four Winners Split 44,000 Bitcoins in Final Silk Road Auction
The US Marshals Service has revealed that its fourth and final auction of confiscated Silk Road bitcoins resulted in four winners.
Bitcoin Exchange itBit Wins 10,000 BTC in US Government Auction
Bitcoin exchange itBit has emerged as the first of what could be as many as three winners in last week's US government bitcoin auction.