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US Indicts Two in $260M Bitcoin Heist and Laundering Scheme.
Two individuals have been arrested for orchestrating a large-scale cryptocurrency heist, stealing over 4,100 bitcoins. Their complex laundering operation involved using multiple mixers and VPNs to cover their tracks.
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