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Re:U.S. Feds Seized Nearly $1B in Bitcoin from Wallet Linked... by sneak on Thursday November 05, 2020 @06:08PM (#25003104)
> I don't believe that in most sane juridictions a court would keep a suspect in prison indefinitely when the suspect claims to have forgotten the passphrase for a bitcoin wallet.

I think you overestimate the sanity of jurisdictions.

See RIPA for example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_to_silence_in_England_an...

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