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Bitgo Chosen to Manage Seized Cryptocurrencies for the US Marshals Service

Bitgo Chosen to Manage Seized Cryptocurrencies for the US Marshals ServiceThe U.S. Marshals Service has published a contract showing the crypto custodian Bitgo has been chosen to manage law enforcement’s seized bitcoin acquired through criminal forfeiture. The contracted deal is $4.5 million for the storage, maintenance, and disposal of cryptocurrencies according to documents released on Wednesday. USMS Pens a Deal With Bitgo During the last […]

House passes resolution overturning SEC rule on crypto and digital asset custody

Report Claims the FBI Uses Bitcoin Mixers During BTC Forfeiture Processing

Report Claims the FBI Uses Bitcoin Mixers During BTC Forfeiture ProcessingOver the last eight years, U.S. law enforcement has seized a great number of bitcoins and at one time, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) held one of the largest bitcoin wallets after the Silk Road takedown. A recently published report shows the FBI has started using cryptocurrency mixing applications in recent times in order […]

House passes resolution overturning SEC rule on crypto and digital asset custody