US will forfeit $24 million worth bitcoin seized from drug dealers

in #criptocurrency6 years ago

imageAs per a report by Coindesk, the department of justice for the district of Maryland said they had indicted two men for allegedly manufacturing and distributing drugs through dark web marketplaces. They collected proceeds from drug sales in bitcoin between November 2013 and June 2017. At least 4,000 bitcoins worth over $24 million will be forfeited by the United States government during a crackdown of vendors on dark web marketplaces.

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Friend there are so many places where this illegal work is going on in bitcoin transaction as ,no govt can caught them without any information by any one.

Hello @msandhu,

Great info and thanks for sharing . I am upvoting this post. Let’s be in touch and help each other.- thanks

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