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Breaking News: The Justice Dept. seized $3.6 billion of stolen Bitcoin, its largest financial seizure ever, and arrested a couple accused of laundering it.

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The Justice Dept. seized $3.6 billion of stolen Bitcoin, its largest financial seizure ever, and arrested a couple accused of laundering it.

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 6:47 PM EST

The couple were accused of conspiring to launder Bitcoin that had been stolen in 2016 from Hong Kong-based Bitfinex, one of the world's largest virtual currency exchanges.

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