A bidding syndicate organized by Bitcoin Investment Trust and the trading division at SecondMarket has been revealed as the winner of nearly all of the 50,000 BTC auctioned by the US Marshals Service (USMS) last Thursday.
http://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-investment-trust-wins-48000-btc-us-marshals-bitcoin-auction/
"As a result, the 48,000 BTC will be divided among the 104 participants in the syndicate."
Interesting,,,,,
104 participants in the syndicate
still roughly 500 coins each