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Finland Sells Bulk of Its Confiscated Bitcoin With Proceeds Going to Ukraine
Finland’s customs service has sold off the majority of its confiscated Bitcoin, raising less than anticipated amid the market cooldown. The post Finland Sells Bulk of Its Confiscated Bitcoin With Proceeds Going to Ukraine appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2022-7-21 19:00 | |
Finland earns $48M from sales of seized Bitcoin
Finland has sold 1889.1 Bitcoin (BTC) from its confiscated stash, earning roughly $48 million, Bloomberg News reported July 21. The post Finland earns $48M from sales of seized Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-7-21 18:00 | |
Feds Seize $34 Million In Bitcoin From Dark Web Seller – One Of The Biggest Seizures In US
Miami, a city known for its opulent lifestyles and cryptocurrency-friendly laws and mayor, has seen one of the most aggressive crackdowns on cybercriminals using bitcoin. Federal prosecutors confiscated roughly $34 million in cryptocurrency from a man in the southeastern part of Florida. дальше »
2022-4-6 10:00 | |
Kazakh officials seize 360 illegal Bitcoin ASICs amid push for higher mining tax
Kazakhstan’s authorities have confiscated 360 specialized Bitcoin ASICs as part of the country’s ongoing campaign to weed out “gray” crypto miners. The post Kazakh officials seize 360 illegal Bitcoin ASICs amid push for higher mining tax appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-2-24 03:00 | |
Brazil’s Police Force Seizes 591 Bitcoin In Country’s Largest Crypto Seizure
The Brazilian Police Force confiscated 591 bitcoin amounting to 150 million Brazilian real (about $28.6 million) in a crackdown on a suspected fraudulent scheme. According to a CNN Brazil report, federal police as part of “Operation Kryptos” – an ongoing investigation of an alleged financial pyramid scheme arrested 5 persons in connection with the crime […] дальше »
2021-8-28 17:38 | |
US Feds just sold $19 million in Bitcoin. Here’s why
The Department of Justice’s Northern District of Ohio received a significant return on the confiscated Bitcoin (BTC) forfeited after Mark Alex Simon’s conviction, accused of manufacturing and distribution of fraudulent identity documents or authentication features and conspiracy to launder money, according to Toledo’s local news. дальше »
2021-7-5 19:00 | |
Iranian Authorities Raid Illegal Cryptocurrency Farm, Seize 7,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines
More than 7,000 mining machines have been confiscated by the Iranian authorities at an illegal crypto mining farm operating in the country's capital, Tehran. Iran’s Crackdown On Crypto Miners According to a report by Iranian state media, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), the raid is part of efforts aimed at stopping illegal crypto mining […] The post Iranian Authorities Raid Illegal Cryptocurrency Farm, Seize 7,000 Bitcoin Mining Machines first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »
2021-6-23 18:15 | |
Kyrgyzstan Seizes 2,000 Cryptocurrency Mining Devices
Law enforcement authorities in Kyrgyzstan have confiscated thousands of crypto mining machines as part of a new offensive against illegal cryptocurrency mining in the country. Investigators have also identified industrial enterprises that have been supplying the bitcoin farms with electricity. дальше »
2021-5-28 10:00 | |
French Gov. to Auction Off $34 Million in Bitcoin (611 BTC); Majority From 2019 GateHub Hack
An auction firm has been contracted to host the sale of 611 BTC before the end of the week on behalf of the French government. A French government agency in charge of the recovery and management of seized and confiscated assets will now sell 611 BTC using a local auction house. дальше »
2021-3-16 20:10 | |
French government agency to auction $34 million worth of Bitcoin
The French government has decided to sell 611 BTC in an auction this week, with the French Agency for the Recovery and Management of Seized and Confiscated Assets holding the auction. Earlier this monThe post French government agency to auction $34 million worth of Bitcoin appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-3-16 01:00 | |
After Tesla: Who’s Buying Bitcoin Next? Tim Draper Says It’s Netflix
Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper has been involved in the crypto industry for years. He famously bought a batch of bitcoin that was confiscated from Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht in 2014 for $19 million. дальше »
2021-3-4 23:01 | |
Bitcoin’s Seizure-Resistance Shines, Authorities Fail to Crack $60M Wallet
Cryptojacker Refuses to Reveal Bitcoin Wallet Password In Bavaria, law enforcement has been unable to break the security of a bitcoin wallet confiscated around two years ago. The wallet contains more than 1,700 BTC. дальше »
2021-2-6 20:30 | |
Finland Customs Set to Auction Confiscated Bitcoin Worth $75M
Tulli, Finland’s customs service is the latest government agency looking to profit off the recent Bitcoin price spike by auctioning off its stash of seized BTC. Several enforcement agencies have in the past sold off cryptocurrencies recovered as part of investigations into criminal syndicates. дальше »
2021-1-9 16:01 | |
Finnish Customs to sell 2016 confiscated Bitcoins now worth over $75 million
The customs service of Finland is planning to sell its Bitcoin assets, which the government agency had earlier confiscated in connection with criminal investigations related to drugs. According tThe post Finnish Customs to sell 2016 confiscated Bitcoins now worth over $75 million appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2021-1-7 19:16 | |
Chinese Police Seize $4.2 Billion in Multiple Cryptocurrencies From Plustoken Ponzi Clampdown
Chinese police have seized more than $4. 2 billion worth of crypto assets in its clampdown against the Plustoken Ponzi scheme. According to a court ruling made public on Nov. 26, and shared by The Block, law enforcement confiscated a total of 194,775 bitcoin (BTC), 833,083 ether (ETH), 1. дальше »
2020-11-28 01:30 | |
Lithuania Rakes in 6.4 Million Euros From Selling Seized Cryptocurrencies
Lithuania’s tax authority has sold the cryptocurrencies it previously seized for 6. 4 million euros (approximately $7. 6 million). The three cryptocurrencies confiscated were bitcoin, ether, and monero. дальше »
2020-11-26 23:15 | |
Romania to auction confiscated bitcoin and ether
Romania’s National Agency for the Management of Seized Assets (ANABI) announced today that it would begin auctioning off bitcoin and ether, that were confiscated as part of an undisclosed fraud caseThe post Romania to auction confiscated bitcoin and ether appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-3 22:57 | |
German Authorities Confiscate $30 Million in Bitcoin From Pirate Movie Site
German authorities, with the help of the U. S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), have confiscated about $30 million in bitcoin from an operator of a pirate movie website. An unspecified amount of bitcoin cash was also seized. дальше »
2020-8-8 21:10 | |
New Zealand Police Seize $91 Million From Russian Bitcoin Exchange Operator
Police in New Zealand confiscated NZ$140 million ($91 million) from Russian bitcoin exchange operator Alexander Vinnik. Vinnik is the alleged owner of the collapsed BTC-e exchange. The funds were seized from bank accounts held by Canton Business Corporation, a New Zealand-registered company managing the exchange. дальше »
2020-6-23 03:05 | |
Ireland-Based Auction House To Sell $125,000 In Confiscated Bitcoin
For the first time in the country’s history, Ireland will publicly auction off $125,000 worth of bitcoin seized from criminals. The seized cryptocurrency will be sold by Ireland-based auction house, Wilsons Auctions, to the highest bidder as it will set no reserves. дальше »
2020-3-7 22:52 | |
Criminal Assets Bureau Confiscates Over 6,000 Bitcoin But Unable to Sell Them
The Criminal Assets Bureau (Cab) has confiscated 12 online accounts, wallets containing 6,000 bitcoin of a drug dealer who had €55 million (over $59.6 million) of his fortune in the digital currency but lost the keys to access his wallet after hiding them with his fishing rod, which has now gone missing, reported the Irish […] дальше »
2020-2-22 20:34 | |
5,500 BTC ($56 Million) Seized by Ireland’s Criminal Assets Bureau from Drug Dealer
The Irish High Court ruled that a drug dealer should have his 52 million Euro (more than $56 million) in Bitcoin (BTC) confiscated as being criminal proceeds. On February 19, the Irish news outlet Independent. дальше »
2020-2-20 00:19 | |
Global Law Enforcement Has Auctioned Massive Amounts of Bitcoin
Last month, the U. K. police auctioned off roughly $300,000 worth of cryptocurrencies after they were confiscated by the country’s Eastern Region Special Operations Unit (ERSOU). Since 2014, law enforcement agencies worldwide have been auctioning large sums of bitcoin seized during investigations. дальше »
2019-10-4 22:45 | |
British Authorities Will Auction $600,000 Worth of Seized Bitcoin from Hacker
The police of the United Kingdom are currently selling $620,000 USD worth of Bitcoin (BTC) in an auction. According to the reports from London Economic, the money was seized from a criminal who was arrested for hacking companies in order to steal data from the clients. дальше »
2019-9-26 02:11 | |
Officials Seize Hundreds of Bitcoin Mining Machines in Iran
Bitcoin is a very unique form of money which is often misunderstood. Especially when it comes to mining cryptocurrencies, there are a fair few misconceptions. In Iran, the mining of cryptocurrency has turned into a political debate. дальше »
2019-6-30 17:33 | |
Infographic: An Overview of Compromised Bitcoin Exchange Events
The purpose of this infographic is to visualize the size of large cryptocurrency hacks that have occurred in the past as if they all happened today. The hacks included in this infographic extend beyond exchanges, as there were other large entities that experienced cryptocurrency hacks, such as marketplaces like Silk Road 2. дальше »
2019-5-25 21:56 | |
No, Bulgaria Did Not HODL Bitcoin Worth $1.6B, Finance Minister Claimed
The curious case of Bulgaria’s alleged hoard of 200,000 bitcoins resurfaced again this week as sources claimed the Balkan country was HODLing cryptocurrency. Report: Bulgaria Sold All Its BTC Seemingly referencing a press release from May 2017, TrustNodes led the renewed media interest in a story about how Bulgarian authorities confiscated the BTC after taking down an unknown criminal operation. дальше »
2019-5-24 14:00 | |
Chinese Bitcoin Miners Suffer in Iran Despite Cheap Power
This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Many Chinese cryptominers have migrated to places with cheap electricity and favorable policies as a result of the escalated government crackdown on cryptocurrency and its production process. дальше »
2019-4-11 23:38 | |
Venezuela’s New Crypto Rules Enter Into Force
The decree establishing a legal framework for cryptocurrencies in Venezuela has entered into force. It contains 63 articles including rules for the purchase, sale, use, distribution, and exchange of cryptocurrencies and related products. дальше »
2019-2-4 11:25 | |
Venezuela’s New Cryptocurrency Rules Enter Into Force
The decree establishing a legal framework for cryptocurrencies in Venezuela has entered into force. It contains 63 articles including rules for the purchase, sale, use, distribution, and exchange of cryptocurrencies and related products. дальше »
2019-2-4 11:25 | |
Simon Dixon Reflects on the 10th Anniversary of Bitcoin
With the 10th anniversary of Bitcoin’s launch under the industry’s belt, it’s hard to believe how far the space has traveled in that time. Bitcoin Magazine has asked a number of long-time members of the space to reflect on their experiences, and published author Simon Dixon spoke with us about some of his observations over the years. дальше »
2019-1-26 01:44 | |
Bitcoin Worth $1.8 Million Confiscated From Suspected Fraudster
The local authorities in Pune, India, recently confiscated 452 Bitcoins worth $1. 8 million from suspect involved in notorious cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme. India’s Biggest Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme According to The Times of India, authorities of the cybercrime department in the city of Pune, India, recently recovered 452 Bitcoins (BTC) worth $1. дальше »
2018-12-22 11:14 | |
US Marshals Auctioned off $4m Worth of Bitcoin This Week
On the darknet, Bitcoin is a rather commonly accepted payment method in this day and age. Because of law enforcement agencies cracking down on these users, they have also confiscated a fair amount of Bitcoin in the process. дальше »
2018-11-7 18:00 | |
India’s First Bitcoin ATM Seized by Authorities, Unocoin Co-Founder Arrested
Only a week after India’s first Bitcoin ATM was launched to much fanfare, regional authorities have confiscated the two-way crypto machine and arrested the initiative’s founder, reported Times of India on Oct. дальше »
2018-10-25 10:00 | |
India’s First Cryptocurrency ATM Confiscated by the Police, Unocoin Co-founder in Custody
The local police have confiscated the recently launched Bitcoin ATM in India by Unocoin Technologies on the grounds of it being “illegal” as it was set up without any government approvals, The Times of India reports October 24, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-25 07:00 | |
US authorities to auction off nearly $4M in confiscated Bitcoin
The American government is again showing that it has no interest in hodling, and is auctioning off over 600 BTC. The US Marshals Service (USMS) announced yesterday the auction will be taking place between 8am and 2pm EST on November 5th. дальше »
2018-10-19 16:51 | |