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Germany Sells Seized Bitcoin

50,000 BTC from Movie2k piracy site hits the market.

BTC Price
$70,000
Location
Germany
Importance
70/100

The German government sold 50,000 BTC seized from a piracy website, creating short-term price pressure and debate about state holdings.

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#germany#seizure

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