Can you launder bitcoin?

While cryptocurrencies have a reputation for being anonymous, all transactions are recorded on a permanent, public ledger. Criminals launder money to prevent authorities from tracing the source of illicit funds . However, if they make one mistake along the way, their entire scheme can be undone.

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How many bitcoins are stolen?

According to court documents, Lichtenstein and Morgan allegedly conspired to launder the proceeds of 119,754 bitcoin that were stolen from Bitfinex’s platform after a hacker breached Bitfinex’s systems and initiated more than 2,000 unauthorized transactions.8 Şub 2022

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