US authorities announce conviction connected to Bitcoin stolen from Silk Road

US authorities announce conviction connected to Bitcoin stolen from Silk Road
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2022-11-8 19:30

U.S. Attorney Damian Williams cited “state-of-the-art cryptocurrency tracing” and “good old-fashioned police work” in the authorities' recovery of the stolen Bitcoin.

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