Fact Check: US Government Did NOT Buy $5 Billion In Bitcoin -- It Was Seizure Of Stolen Funds
Fact Check
Did the U.S. government invest in $71 million worth of bitcoin, which has now grown in value to almost $5 billion? No, that's not true: A video clip has been presented deceptively to make a seizure of stolen funds sound like an investment. The U.S. government recovered and seized 94,000 bitcoin, part of the 120,000 bitcoin stolen in the 2016…