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Feds Seize $66.4M in Virtual Currency Linked to LA Investment Scams

Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles have seized virtual currency worth $66.4 million linked to cryptocurrency investment scams commonly called “pig butchering,” the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday. According to court documents, the virtual currency accounts in Los Angeles and elsewhere were used to launder proceeds of various cryptocurrency confidence scams. In these schemes, fraudsters […]

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