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US government seizes crypto funds, 145 domains tied to darknet marketplace BidenCash
The U.S. government seized cryptocurrency funds and 145 darknet and traditional internet domains connected to the criminal marketplace BidenCash, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia announced on Wednesday. "The United States obtained court authorization to seize cryptocurrency funds that the BidenCash marketplace used to receive illicit proceeds from its illegal sales," it said in a press release. While the specific amount and type of cryptocurrencies were not disclosed, the Department of Justice alleged BidenCash operators generated over $17 million worth of revenue from the platform, ... (full story)