The major one is the creator of this cryptocurrency Satoshi Nakamoto. He owns over 1,1 million coins that was mined when nobody knew what Bitcoin was. His share is approximately $6,6 billion and he never sold it or used to pay out for anything. Bulgarian government has second biggest Bitcoin bag in the world. The series of arrest started in mid of 2017 which initially led to the capture of about 213,519 BTC; this is according to a report by Novi-nite. If we change this to the current rate in the market, it can be equivalent to about a billion and a half dollars. It can pay about 25% of its current national debt in just one night. BitFinex exchange holds the third place. It owns 163 thousand coins which equals $1 billion. The forth in the list is the FBI that arrested the owner of drug kingpin Silk Road Ross Ulbricht in 2013. He used to own 144k bitcoins that equals $1 billion. Most of those coins were sold to Barry Silbert that hold the 8th place in this list. Winklevoss twins, bitcoin developer Gavin Andresen, investor Roger Ver, Charlie Shrem and Tony Gallippi also made the list of the richest bitcoin holders in the world. |
