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3232Interpol Disrupts Scam Networks: 6,745 Bank Accounts Frozen, $2M Crypto Seized, 3,950 Arrested
https://www.digit.info/interpol-disrupts-scam-networks-6745-bank-accounts-frozen-2m-crypto-seized-3950-arrested/
Fri, 28 Jun 2024 02:10:29 +0000https://www.digit.info/2024/06/28/interpol-disrupts-scam-networks-6745-bank-accounts-frozen-2m-crypto-seized-3950-arrested/Read more]]>Interpol’s Operation First Light, a global initiative involving 61 countries, has disrupted online scam networks by freezing 6,745 bank accounts and seizing assets worth $257 million, including $2 million in cryptocurrency. The operation targeted phishing, investment fraud, fake online shopping sites, romance, and impersonation scams, leading to the arrest of 3,950 suspects and identifying 14,643 […]
]]>New UK Law Empowering Authorities to Seize and Destroy Crypto Assets Takes Effect Today
https://www.digit.info/new-uk-law-empowering-authorities-to-seize-and-destroy-crypto-assets-takes-effect-today/
Sat, 27 Apr 2024 02:31:47 +0000https://www.digit.info/2024/04/27/new-uk-law-empowering-authorities-to-seize-and-destroy-crypto-assets-takes-effect-today/Read more]]>A new law enabling the National Crime Agency and police to seize, freeze, and destroy crypto assets is now in effect in the UK. Under this law, police can seize crypto from suspects without needing to make an arrest first. Additionally, victims have the right to request the release of funds held in crypto accounts […]
]]>US Justice Department Seizes Cryptocurrency Worth $112 Million in ‘Pig Butchering’ Crackdown
https://www.digit.info/us-justice-department-seizes-cryptocurrency-worth-112-million-in-pig-butchering-crackdown/
Wed, 05 Apr 2023 02:30:17 +0000https://www.digit.info/2023/04/05/us-justice-department-seizes-cryptocurrency-worth-112-million-in-pig-butchering-crackdown/Read more]]>The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says it has seized cryptocurrency worth over $112 million linked to fraudulent investment schemes known as “pig butchering.” According to court documents, the seized crypto accounts were allegedly “used to launder proceeds of various cryptocurrency confidence scams,” the Justice Department said. $112 Million in Crypto Seized by DOJ The […]
]]>Norwegian Authorities Seize Crypto Worth $6M From Axie Infinity Heist With FBI’s Help
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Sat, 18 Feb 2023 08:04:56 +0000https://www.digit.info/2023/02/18/norwegian-authorities-seize-crypto-worth-6m-from-axie-infinity-heist-with-fbis-help/Read more]]>Norwegian authorities, in collaboration with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), have allegedly seized about $6 million that was stolen in last year’s Axie Infinity heist. “It is the biggest crypto seizure Norwegian police have ever made,” said Norway’s Økokrim. Norway and FBI Recoup Some Stolen Funds From […]
]]>US Seizes Cryptocurrency Worth $30 Million From North Korean Hackers
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Thu, 08 Sep 2022 23:30:39 +0000https://www.digit.info/2022/09/08/us-seizes-cryptocurrency-worth-30-million-from-north-korean-hackers/Read more]]>Blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis has revealed that U.S. authorities have seized cryptocurrency worth $30 million from North Korean hackers. “This marks the first time ever that cryptocurrency stolen by a North Korean hacking group has been seized, and we’re confident it won’t be the last,” the firm’s director of investigations said. $30 Million in […]
]]>Dutch Authorities Seize Cryptocurrency Worth Over 25 Million Euros
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Sun, 14 Nov 2021 16:30:14 +0000https://www.digit.info/2021/11/14/dutch-authorities-seize-cryptocurrency-worth-over-25-million-euros/Read more]]>Dutch authorities have seized more than 25 million euros in cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ether, from dozens of suspects in criminal cases. “Cryptocurrencies are widely used as a means of payment for various types of crime,” said the Netherlands’ Public Prosecution Service. Authorities in the Netherlands Seize More Than 25 Million Euros in Cryptocurrencies, Including […]
]]>South Korea Proposes Law Allowing Direct Seizure and Sale of Crypto Assets to Pay Overdue Taxes
https://www.digit.info/south-korea-proposes-law-allowing-direct-seizure-and-sale-of-crypto-assets-to-pay-overdue-taxes/
Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:30:40 +0000https://www.digit.info/2021/07/28/south-korea-proposes-law-allowing-direct-seizure-and-sale-of-crypto-assets-to-pay-overdue-taxes/Read more]]>The South Korean government has proposed an amendment to the tax code to allow the country’s tax authority to seize and sell cryptocurrencies belonging to delinquent taxpayers. “The revision will allow direct seizing without court-approved change in ownership records. Assets held by tax dodgers in the form of digital coins will no longer evade seizure […]
]]>IRS Will Seize Cryptocurrencies From Investors to Settle Tax Debts, Official Warns
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Fri, 14 May 2021 17:00:52 +0000https://www.digit.info/2021/05/14/irs-will-seize-cryptocurrencies-from-investors-to-settle-tax-debts-official-warns/Read more]]>An official of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has clarified that the agency is prepared to seize cryptocurrencies and sell them to satisfy tax collection if taxpayers fail to meet their tax obligations. Robert Wearing, IRS’ deputy associate chief counsel for Procedure & Administration, explained Wednesday that the agency can seize cryptocurrencies from taxpayers, […]