{"id":628924,"date":"2026-07-14T03:52:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T03:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/us-government-moves-297m-in-seized-bitcoin-ether-to-coinbase-prime\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T03:52:56","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T03:52:56","slug":"us-government-moves-297m-in-seized-bitcoin-ether-to-coinbase-prime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/14\/us-government-moves-297m-in-seized-bitcoin-ether-to-coinbase-prime\/","title":{"rendered":"US government moves $297M in seized Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase Prime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/us-government-bitcoin.jpg\" alt=\"US government moves $297M in seized Bitcoin, Ether to Coinbase Prime\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The transfers have raised questions over Trump\u2019s Bitcoin reserve pledge, though deposits to Coinbase Prime do not confirm an impending sale. <\/p>\n<p>The US government moved nearly $300 million in seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase Prime on Monday, renewing speculation that the assets could be sold.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Data from Arkham <a href=\"https:\/\/arkm.com\/explorer\/entity\/usg\"><span>shows<\/span><\/a> 3,940 Bitcoin (BTC) (worth $243.95 million) and 30,014 Ether (ETH) (worth $53.09 million) were sent to Coinbase Prime on Monday. The funds were linked to several high-profile US government crypto seizures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese coin movements were comprised of coins seized from ryan farace (\u201cxanaxman\u201d) and defunct crypto exchange btc-e,\u201d said Galaxy Research head Alex Thorn, referring to the Bitcoin movements. The Ether is linked to Brian Krewson, an Oracle employee implicated in a $54 million crypto storage and money laundering scheme.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/us-government-moves-297m-in-seized-bitcoin-ether-to-coinbase-prime\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The transfers have raised questions over Trump\u2019s Bitcoin reserve pledge, though deposits to Coinbase Prime do not confirm an impending sale. The US government moved nearly $300 million in seized Bitcoin and Ether to Coinbase Prime on Monday, renewing speculation that the assets could be sold.\u00a0 Data from Arkham shows 3,940 Bitcoin (BTC) (worth $243.95 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":628925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-628924","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628924","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=628924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/628924\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/628925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=628924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=628924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=628924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}