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Justice Dept. announces $3.6B crypto seizure, 2 arrests

The Justice Department announced Tuesday its largest-ever financial seizure — more than $3.5 billion — and the arrests of a New York couple accused of conspiring to launder billions of dollars in cryptocurrency stolen from the 2016 hack of a virtual currency exchange.

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Feb 8, 2022, 12:50 PM

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