US Investigates Maduro’s Alleged $60 Billion Bitcoin Holdings
- US officials are investigating assets linked to Nicolás Maduro’s regime, focusing on potential digital assets.
- The investigation follows Maduro’s capture earlier this year, fueling speculation about crypto holdings.
- Reports suggest Venezuela may hold a vast Bitcoin hoard worth up to $60 billion.
- Public data shows Venezuela holding approximately 240 BTC, valued at about $21 million.
- Blockchain analytics firms express skepticism due to lack of on-chain evidence for large-scale holdings.
The US is examining potential digital assets linked to Nicolás Maduro’s regime amid speculation of a significant Bitcoin reserve. However, public records show only modest holdings, casting doubt on the alleged $60 billion stash.
Source (3.2)https://cryptobriefing.com/venezuela-bitcoin-holdings-investigation/?rand=59535
