The US Marshals Service is in charge of auctioning off the 29,656 Bitcoins seized from Silk Road servers. The Feds seized the stash in January was worth about $28 million (17 million) in virtual currency earned from the black markets trade in drugs and firearms and other illegal activity. The USMS goofed when sending out an email with an updated FAQ about the auction, CCing recipients instead of BCCing them. Most of those whose anonymity has been removed are likely to be bidders.”]