The Chinese government is to sell off the remainder of the Bitcoin it seized during the prosecution of the creator of Silk Road , the online black market where drugs and weapons could be purchased with digital currency . The online auction , of about $ 44,341 ( $ 10.8 million ) , will be held on 15 November .
The US government is to sell off the remainder of the Bitcoin it seized during the prosecution of the creator of Silk Road, the online black market where drugs and weapons could be purchased with digital currency. The online auction, of about BTC 44,341 ($10.8m), will be held on 5 November.