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U.S. Treasury Department (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
Consensus Magazine
Bitzlato
Bitzlato Co-Founder Released After Arrest in Moscow, Pledges Relaunch of Seized Exchange
“I could launch the exchange from my apartment," Anton Shkurenko said of the exchange multinational authorities shut down in January. The Bitzlato team has retained most of its users’ funds and could resume operations quickly, he said.
U.S. Treasury Department (Nikhilesh De/CoinDesk)
By Anna Baydakova
Feb 10, 2023 at 1:39 a.m. UTC
Feb 10, 2023
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(Colin Davis/Unsplash)
Consensus Magazine
Hydra
Darknet Revenues Fell After Hydra’s Shutdown: Chainalysis
After the infamous drug market Hydra was shut down last year, competitors quickly occupied its place.
(Colin Davis/Unsplash)
By Anna Baydakova
Feb 9, 2023 at 1:19 p.m. UTC
Feb 9, 2023
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(Etienne Girardet, Unsplash)
Consensus Magazine
Bitzlato
Bitzlato, Binance and What Regulators Are Really Doing
The U.S. Department of Justice was criticized for over-hyping the seizure of a little-known exchange.
(Etienne Girardet, Unsplash)
By Daniel Kuhn
Jan 19, 2023 at 7:10 p.m. UTC
Jan 19, 2023
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CoinDesk - Unknown
Video
Bitcoin
US Sanctions Russian Darknet Marketplace Hydra
The U.S. Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Russia-based darknet market Hydra, following Germany’s seizure of $25 million worth of bitcoin (BTC) from the market. “The Hash” group discusses Hydra becoming the world’s largest marketplace for illicit activity and the role of dark markets in the broader crypto space.
CoinDesk - Unknown
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 6, 2022 at 6:55 p.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2022
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(Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
Policy
Ofac
US Sanctions Russia’s Hydra Darknet, Adds Over 100 Bitcoin Wallets to OFAC List
The move came alongside action by Germany, which earlier on Tuesday announced the shutdown of Hydra Market and seizure of $25 million in bitcoin.
(Samuel Corum/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
By Michael Bellusci
Apr 5, 2022 at 7:03 p.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2022
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Markets
Crime
Russian Police Arrest Alleged Counterfeiters Selling $13M in Fake Money for Crypto: Report
Those involved allegedly peddled fake bank notes over the infamous Hydra darknet marketplace.
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By Anna Baydakova
Apr 26, 2021 at 6:59 p.m. UTC
Apr 26, 2021
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CoinDesk - Unknown
Video
Cdtv
Russia’s Cybercriminals Are Literally Digging Up Their Crypto Cash-Outs
A service being advertised on a Russian darknet marketplace allows cybercriminals to untraceably cash out of their cryptocurrencies. “The Hash” panel breaks down the extreme lengths being taken, including burying vacuum-packed cash.
CoinDesk - Unknown
By CoinDesk Staff
Mar 22, 2021 at 7:49 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2021
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