⚡️⚖️🇺🇸 NEW - The United States permanently confiscates $400 million in assets linked to the darknet mixer Helix
Helix, which was active between 2014 and 2017, is believed to have processed more than 354,000 bitcoins, worth approximately $311 million at the time, by masking the origin of funds from online drug markets, fraud, and other criminal activities.
A federal order issued in late January transferred legal ownership of the seized assets to the US government.
Helix, which was active between 2014 and 2017, is believed to have processed more than 354,000 bitcoins, worth approximately $311 million at the time, by masking the origin of funds from online drug markets, fraud, and other criminal activities.
A federal order issued in late January transferred legal ownership of the seized assets to the US government.