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UAE Mines Its Way to $712M Bitcoin Hoard—Now the No. 4 Government Holder on Arkham

Arkham Intelligence says it has pinpointed bitcoin ( BTC) wallets tied to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and according to the blockchain analytics firm, the UAE now ranks as the fourth-largest government holder of bitcoin flagged on Arkham’s platform. Citadel Mining’s BTC Trove Tied to Abu Dhabi Royalty—Arkham Lifts the Veil As of Aug. 25, […]

from Bitcoin News https://news.bitcoin.com/uae-mines-its-way-to-712m-bitcoin-hoard-now-the-no-4-government-holder-on-arkham/

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