Department of Justice

DOJ indicts California man linked to BTC money laundering for dark web drug trafficking ring
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12 October, 2022

DOJ indicts California man linked to BTC money laundering for dark web drug trafficking ring

John Khuu was indicted in California and Texas for allegedly laundering $5.35 million in BTC for a drug trafficking ring...
Ex-OpenSea manager charged with insider trading goes after former employer and FBI
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7 October, 2022

Ex-OpenSea manager charged with insider trading goes after former employer and FBI

Nathaniel Chastain, who faces charges in connection with alleged front-running OpenSea users, says NFTs aren’t commodities or securities so he...
US lawmakers want to look at Justice Department’s CBDC assessment
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7 October, 2022

US lawmakers want to look at Justice Department’s CBDC assessment

House Republicans noted that only Congress has the power to coin money and regulate the value thereof, despite Biden’s order...
Delaware Justice Department freezes accounts of ‘pig butchering’ romance scammers
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4 October, 2022

Delaware Justice Department freezes accounts of ‘pig butchering’ romance scammers

Over 20 people and entities allegedly running a "pig butchering scam" as claimed by victims had their accounts frozen, a...
DOJ charges Utah man, 2 of his companies with multiple counts of digital asset fraud
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27 September, 2022

DOJ charges Utah man, 2 of his companies with multiple counts of digital asset fraud

The risks of investing in digital assets were highlighted once again following the charges slapped against a Utah man who...
US Justice Department unveils new network to tackle digital asset crime
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21 September, 2022

US Justice Department unveils new network to tackle digital asset crime

A network designed to boost cybersecurity has been set up as the digital asset industry grapples with rising rate of...
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