U.S. seizes $2.3 mln in bitcoin paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers

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U.S. seizes $2.3 mln in bitcoin paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers (archive.is)

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-announce-recovery-millions-colonial-pipeline-ransomware-attack-2021-06-07/

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The "hackers" held their bitcoin on an exchange. Thats where the government was able to seize the bitcoin from. As they say "not your keys, not your crypto".

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[–] [deleted] • 5 pts

The "hackers" were the fucking CIA and it was never about the bitcoin in the first place.

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