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69,000 Bitcoins Are Headed for the US Treasury—While the Agent Who Seized Them Is in Jail (www.wired.com)

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The $4.4 billion in crypto is set to be the largest pile of criminal proceeds ever sold off by the US. The former IRS agent who seized the recording-breaking sum, meanwhile, languishes in a Nigerian jail cell.

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[–] Eldritch@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

69 thousand, nice. We definitely need to bring that agent home.

[–] btaf45@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago

I hoped they get dumped ASAP. The only floor price for bitcoin is $0.00.