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<p>[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 8207903, member: 20480"]Beggin' yer pardon, but the following comes from a <a href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/two-arrested-alleged-conspiracy-launder-45-billion-stolen-cryptocurrency" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/two-arrested-alleged-conspiracy-launder-45-billion-stolen-cryptocurrency" rel="nofollow">DOJ press release</a> . . . </p><p><br /></p><blockquote><p>“Today’s arrests, and the department’s largest financial <span style="color: #ff0000">seizure</span> ever, show that cryptocurrency is not a safe haven for criminals,” said Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco. “In a futile effort to maintain digital anonymity, the defendants laundered stolen funds through a labyrinth of cryptocurrency transactions. Thanks to the meticulous work of law enforcement, the department once again showed how it can and will follow the money, no matter what form it takes.”</p><p><br /></p></blockquote><p>That the DOJ hopes to identify rightful owners and return their funds (less taxes owed, I'm quite sure), doesn't change the fact that they seized the BitCoins.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ToughCOINS, post: 8207903, member: 20480"]Beggin' yer pardon, but the following comes from a [URL='https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/two-arrested-alleged-conspiracy-launder-45-billion-stolen-cryptocurrency']DOJ press release[/URL] . . . [INDENT]“Today’s arrests, and the department’s largest financial [COLOR=#ff0000]seizure[/COLOR] ever, show that cryptocurrency is not a safe haven for criminals,” said Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco. “In a futile effort to maintain digital anonymity, the defendants laundered stolen funds through a labyrinth of cryptocurrency transactions. Thanks to the meticulous work of law enforcement, the department once again showed how it can and will follow the money, no matter what form it takes.” [/INDENT] That the DOJ hopes to identify rightful owners and return their funds (less taxes owed, I'm quite sure), doesn't change the fact that they seized the BitCoins.[/QUOTE]
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