Australian Police Seize Millions in Bitcoin From Alleged Darknet Marketplace Operator

Two men face money laundering and drug charges following the seizure of $4.2 million in Bitcoin from alleged darknet marketplace dealings.
Source: decrypt.co

Two men face money laundering and drug charges following the seizure of $4.2 million in Bitcoin from alleged darknet marketplace dealings.
Source: decrypt.co
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