US government holds about $20 billion in Bitcoin and Ether

Washington's seized crypto stash sits more than $20 billion below its peak value, and the policy says it is not for sale The US government is sitting on roughly 306,790 BTC and 17,430 ETH, according to a post on X. Together, those holdings are worth about $20.28 billion. On-chain analytics platforms Onchain Lens and Arkham Intelligence put the figures slightly higher. Their tracking shows approximately 306,795 BTC, valued at around $20.48 billion. The same data shows 17,432 ETH worth about $33 million. Next to the Bitcoin position, the Ether holding is basically the change found in the couch cushions.