How does the government actually seize Bitcoin?

c01n_block · 2025-09-14T17:11:00.000Z

So I just saw this news about the government seizing a billion in crypto. But like, how does that really happen? I can find tons of articles but nothing explains the process. Does it mean they got someone to give up their wallet access, or can they take contro

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#21Sep 21, 2025, 10:45 PM

Exactly, evidence from investigations often leads to court cases over those private keys. But if they only have the wallet address, they can’t really do much.

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