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Guochun He, left, and Zheng Wang are accused of attempting to obstruct a U.S. investigation. (Justice Department)
Chinese Intelligence Officers Used Bitcoin in Scheme to Undermine Investigation, US Officials Allege
The two officers tried bribing a U.S. law enforcement official with $61,000 in bitcoin to help support what appears to be Huawei.
Guochun He, left, and Zheng Wang are accused of attempting to obstruct a U.S. investigation. (Justice Department)

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US Justice Dept. Charges 2 in NFT 'Rug Pull' Scheme
"They pulled the rug out from under the victims," U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said of the creators of the Frosties NFT collection.
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US Moves to Seize $400M From Convicted OneCoin Money Launderer
The U.S. Department of Justice wants an attorney to hand over the massive sum he helped launder for the OneCoin scheme.
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US Prosecutors Charge 2 Foreign Nationals Over Bitcoin Investment Scam
Two Nigerian nationals have been indicted in the U.S. for wire fraud and money laundering relating to a fake bitcoin investment scheme.
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FBI Arrests AriseBank CEO Over $4 Million Crypto Fraud
The FBI has arrested the CEO of cryptocurrency platform AriseBank after he was indicted over an alleged multi-million dollar scam.
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US Department of Justice, CFTC Probe Crypto Market Manipulation: Report
The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly investigating cryptocurrency traders who may have manipulated the markets using old-school tricks.
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US Justice Department Holds Blockchain Summit in San Francisco
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) convened a first-of-its-kind conference on digital currency and the blockchain in San Francisco today.
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Digital Currency Crimes Chief: DOJ Has No Bitcoin Agenda
DOJ Digital Currency Crimes Coordinator Kathryn Haun discusses the common ground her agency shares with innovators in bitcoin and blockchain.
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US Attorney General Eric Holder Keeping an Eye on Bitcoin
US Attorney General Eric Holder believes bitcoin criminals pose a new set of challenges for law enforcement.
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