Local congressman becomes first to disclose owning Bitcoin Ian Price August 9, 2018 1 minute read Roanoke County Representative Bob Goodlatte is the first member of Congress to disclose ownership in Bitcoin. Details from WFIR’s Ian Price: Share: Post navigation Previous: Lynchburg motorcyclist dies in Concord Turnpike crashNext: Comic farce hits the Star City Playhouse stage this weekend Related Stories Delegate Franklin holds first town hall in Blacksburg as elected official Web Staff March 2, 2026 0 U.S., Israel launch combat operations in Iran Gene Marrano February 28, 2026 0 Roanoke County secures $6.3 million for McAfee Knob trailhead upgrades Web Staff February 27, 2026 0