Explore the Bitcoin Rich List to discover the nation-states who own the most Bitcoin in 2024.
China
China possesses 190,000 BTC, obtained after seizing funds related to the PlusToken Ponzi scheme, a major cryptocurrency fraud.
United States of America
The US government holds about 120,000 BTC, largely acquired through law enforcement seizures, including from the infamous Silk Road and Bitfinex hack cases.
United Kingdom
The UK government holds around 61,245 BTC, much of which was confiscated during criminal investigations involving cybercrime
Ukraine
Ukraine holds 46,351 BTC, some of which were confiscated during corruption probes and as part of the country’s wider cryptocurrency adoption.
Bhutan
The Himalayan kingdom has quietly mined more than 13,380 BTC or $905m USD—about a third of its GDP—Bhutan now ranks as the fourth largest government holder of Bitcoin. $1,500 in Bitcoin per capita.
El Salvador
El Salvador buys 1 BTC a day. The Central American country now owns 5,890 BTC ($90 in Bitcoin per capita) and keeps growing its reserves through the Freedom Visa program.
Venezuela
The Venezuelan government holds 240 BTC.
Finland
Finland currently has 90 BTC. The country previously confiscated 1,889 Bitcoins in 2018 from narcotics cases but sold them in 2021.
Georgia
The government of Georgia has 66 BTC as part of a national strategic reserve.
Germany
Germany used to own 50,000 BTC, primarily gained through a piracy website bust in 2018, but they sold it all in 2024.