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Russian Authorities Seize $8.2M in Crypto as Darknet Markets Surge 68% in 2024

Russian Authorities Seize $8.2 Million in Crypto from Hydra Operator as Darknet Markets Defy Global Decline Russian law enforcement has landed a significant blow against the remnants of Hydra, once the world’s largest darknet marketplace, by seizing $8.2 million in cryptocurrency from a key operative. Yet, even as authorities tighten the screws, Russian darknet markets […]

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Russia’s New Bill Targets Crypto Crime: Bitcoin Classified as Property for Seizure

Russia’s New Crypto Bill: Classifying Bitcoin as Property Russia is taking decisive action against crypto-related crime with a new bill from the Ministry of Justice. The bill classifies digital currencies like Bitcoin as property, enabling the seizure and confiscation of these assets during criminal proceedings. This move aims to disrupt the activities of criminals who […]

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