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How much was stolen bitcoin seized by the US Department of Justice?
How much was stolen bitcoin seized by the US Department of Justice?
CherryBlossomGrace
Sun Jul 14 2024
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Inquiring minds would like to know, could you elaborate on the significant matter of the amount of stolen bitcoin that was confiscated by the esteemed US Department of Justice? This matter has garnered significant attention in the cryptocurrency and finance community, given the volatile and often lucrative nature of bitcoin transactions. Given the complexity of digital asset investigations and the evolving legal landscape surrounding cryptocurrency, it's crucial to understand the scale of this seizure. Could you please provide a concise yet comprehensive breakdown of the value of the stolen bitcoin that was recovered?
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Maria
Tue Jul 16 2024
Correction regarding the previous report: The initial article stated that the US Department of Justice had seized a record amount of $5bn in stolen Bitcoin.
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Leonardo
Mon Jul 15 2024
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lucas_lewis_inventor
Mon Jul 15 2024
However, upon further verification, we have learned that only 94,000 of the 120,000 stolen Bitcoin have been recovered.
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SamuraiWarriorSoulful
Mon Jul 15 2024
The actual value of the recovered Bitcoin stands at $4bn, which translates to approximately £2.9bn.
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CryptoAce
Mon Jul 15 2024
We recognize the importance of accuracy in reporting such matters and have thus amended the article to reflect this correction.
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