The Belgian Government to Put up Confiscated Bitcoin on Auction

Over €110,000 worth of confiscated bitcoin and other cryptos are to be auctioned by the Belgian Government. An announcement issued on Friday set this auction’s date as the 24th of March 2020 at noon GMT. The duration of the auction shall be 24 hours, being online to enable this.

About the Bitcoin Auction

For the auction, crypto lots shall range from 0.25 bitcoin to 1 bitcoin. Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin Gold are the other cryptocurrencies that will also be auctioned. The Wilsons Auctions company shall be the host of the auction. It is the largest independent auction company in the UK and Ireland.  The company’s Dublin branch shall be handling the auction on behalf of the Belgian Government.

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