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Cryptocurrency Ecosystem => Bitcoin Forum => Bitcoin News & Updates => Topic started by: Niteroy on May 10, 2019, 07:26:22 AM
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Large Governments Already Buying Bitcoin, A. Pompliano Guesses
Morgan Creek co-founder, and prominent Bitcoin and crypto evangelist, Anthony Pompliano, has tweeted that “at least one large government has already bought a significant amount of bitcoin”,
https://twitter.com/APompliano/status/1126660387930296320
“Pomp”, as he is often called, is not wrong. Both the Bulgarian and Israeli government hold a lot of bitcoin, and the former especially has a lot, approximately 213,000 BTC according to digital asset management firm Blocktown Capital,
https://twitter.com/BlocktownCap/status/1116008088337776642/photo/1
https://twitter.com/BlocktownCap/status/1116008088337776642
In May 2017 the Bulgarian government seized 213,519 bitcoins from 23 individuals, and these individuals reportedly created a virus that affected government systems.
https://www.investinblockchain.com/large-governments-already-buying-bitcoin-a-pompliano-guesses/
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Interesting information. Governments are usually not interested in cryptocurrency, and if they are interested, it is only to circumvent international sanctions. States usually do not play such gambling. Will the states finally change their attitude towards cryptocurrency and a new era will begin?