Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 4 months ago
A UK judge has ordered the seizure of $4.3 million in Bitcoin (BTC) from a British crime lord known as “Don Car-Leone.” The ruling comes after the fugitive failed to prove the crypto holdings weren’t related to criminal activities.
Fugitive Cr...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 4 months ago
Discover the intricacies of crypto seizures and asset recovery initiatives, featuring insights from Joanna Summers of Asset Reality on scams, FATF plans, and new training programs. (Read More)
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
The Argentine justice system has ordered Tether, the issuer of the USDT stablecoin, to freeze over $3.5 million linked to Rainbowex, an alleged mega pyramid operation that is currently under investigation. The request comes after the execution of 22...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 4 months ago
Law enforcement’s swift action seized $900,000 in bitcoin from a Nigerian fraud scheme, and its soaring value may fully reimburse victims of a $1 million scam. Bitcoin Boom: Law Enforcement’s Quick Move Recovers Millions for Scam Victims The U.S. Att...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
Seizing Russia’s frozen assets risks catastrophic fallout, including collapsing trust in global financial systems, destabilizing the euro, and sparking severe retaliatory measures. Confiscating Russia’s Assets Could Backfire Catastrophically, E...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
With just 44 days left until Donald Trump’s inauguration, prediction markets are buzzing with bets about his first actions as the 47th U.S. president. On Polymarket, for instance, participants currently estimate a 91% probability that Trump will impl...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 5 months ago
The Crypto Market Under Pressure: The USA Moves 2 Billion Dollars In Bitcoin Seized From Silk Road& & Cointribune EN
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 5 months ago
The U.S. Justice Department has announced the seizure of Popeyetools, a cybercrime marketplace, and unmasked its role in illicit cryptocurrency transactions. Administrators Abdul Ghaffar, Abdul Sami, and Javed Mirza were charged with selling stolen f...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 6 months ago
Sei Labs and the Sei Foundation launch the Sei Research Initiative to address Ethereum Virtual Machine limitations, enhancing scalability and decentralization. (Read More)
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 6 months ago
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) raided the home of Polymarket’s CEO, Shayne Coplan, on Wednesday morning (local time) and seized his phone, as first reported by the New York Post. However, the 26-year-old hasn't been arrested...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
The FBI reportedly raided the Manhattan apartment of Shayne Coplan, CEO of betting platform Polymarket, early Wednesday. The raid followed Polymarket’s accurate prediction of Donald Trump’s 2024 presidential victory, a result that contrasted with tra...
Cryptocoins News / CoinJournal - 6 months ago
The New York Post has published a news story alleging the Federa Bureau of Investigations has seized a phone and electronics from Polymarket CEO.
Sources reportedly see this as political retriution after the betting market platform predicted the 202...
by COINS NEWS - 6 months ago
US prosecutors seek to seize a crypto account tied to a $40M bribe allegedly authorized by Sam Bankman-Fried to unfreeze Chinese accounts. The account, now worth $18.5M, holds various cryptocurrencies, with Solana's value surging nearly 300...
More / Bitcoin Reddit - 6 months ago
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 6 months ago
A judge ordered millions seized in a Kansas crypto fraud scheme be returned to defrauded investors, marking partial relief for victims of the bank collapse. Millions Lost, Millions Returned: DOJ Mandates Restitution for Defrauded Investors The U.S. D...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 6 months ago
The US government has swapped its ANT tokens for more liquid Ethereum ahead of a planned crypto phaseout.
The government-controlled crypto wallet that holds nearly $974,000 worth of digital assets has, for the first time in almost 24 months, been ac...
Cryptocoins News / Blockchain - 6 months ago
The Sei Creator Fund has concluded two rounds, supporting 270 projects in the developer and gaming sectors with a $500,000 SEI pool, enhancing ecosystem development and Sybil detection. (Read More)