bitcoin
German authorities currently own 70 bitcoins

31 bitcoins were bought between years 2015 and 2021, and another 38 bitcoins have been confiscated in criminal proceedings since 2015.
[https://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/kryptowaehrungen-so-viele-bitcoins-besitzen-die-bundesbehoerden-a-13e9f164-72cc-4eee-a277-58ee9cdf0ba9](https://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/kryptowaehrungen-so-viele-bitcoins-besitzen-die-bundesbehoerden-a-13e9f164-72cc-4eee-a277-58ee9cdf0ba9)
Not a whales but at least they’re stacking
At least now they have skin in the game.
The problem is whether the (any or all) BTC is in the economy department’s wallet, or has it been sent to Ukraine, or has it been spent at all.