Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Bitcoin ‘Seized’ by US Government
An Ohio man has pleaded responsible to stealing over 712 bitcoin that was “seized” by the U.S. authorities in one other felony case. He has...
Cryptocurrency Worth $435 Million Seized by 12 UK Police Forces in Five Years
U.Ok. police have revealed how a lot cryptocurrency they’ve seized prior to now 5 years in response to Freedom of Information requests. The London Metropolitan...
German Prosecutors Hire Local Bank to ‘Clean’ Seized Crypto Worth $113 Million
German prosecutors have employed a financial institution to “clear” cryptocurrency seized in legal instances. “As the cryptocurrencies are associated to crime, they’re thought of ‘contaminated...
DOJ Selling Cryptocurrency Seized From Bitconnect Worth $56 Million
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is selling cryptocurrency worth $56 million that was seized from the “number one promoter” of Bitconnect, the largest crypto...
UK Police Seize Bitcoin Worth $2.8 Million From Teen Operating Scam Website
British police have seized bitcoin worth almost $3 million from a teenager who set up a fake website to scam consumers. “At the time they...
US Government Has Seized Cryptocurrencies Worth $1.2 Billion So Far This Year
The U.S. government has seized cryptocurrencies worth $1.2 billion so far this year, according to an Internal Revenue Service director. This is a significant increase...
Finland Looking for Brokers to Sell Seized Bitcoins Worth $80 Million
Finland’s customs authority is looking for brokers to sell 1,981 bitcoins seized in drug cases. The coins are currently worth nearly $80 million. Finland’s customs...