Ukrainian Officials Own $2.67 Billion in Bitcoin: Report
Just three public officials in Ukraine account for $1.7 billion worth of Bitcoin between them, according to their declarations.
In brief
Over 650 public servants in Ukraine are holding more than 46,000 Bitcoin, worth $2.67 billion in total.
Just three officials own around $1.7 billion in BTC between them.
Civil servants and officials in Ukraine are holding a significant amount of Bitcoin (BTC) and other digital assets, and some of them can even be considered whales, local data analytics platform Opendatabot reported yesterday. 46,351 Bitcoin is accrued in the declarations of civil servants for 2020. As of April 5, 2021, this is almost 75 billion hryvnias, Opendatabot noted.