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The U.S. Department of Justice forfeiture home page provides access to forfeiture information.
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| Feb 3, 2023 | FBI Seizes NFTs from Crypto Scammer | The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has seized a number of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) from a phishing scammer known as Horror (HZ) or Chase Senecal. The NFTs, which include BoredApeYachtClub #9658 and Doodle #3114, have a combined val... |
| Apr 29, 2021 | US Postal Service Is Surveilling Social Media Services Because It Apparently Has Plenty Of Time And Money To Waste | The United States Postal Service is still in the spying business. The USPS has been scanning pretty much every piece of mail that runs through its system, creating a massive database of metadata that serves whatever purpose the USPS imagine... |
| Apr 29, 2021 | US Postal Service Is Surveilling Social Media Services Because It Apparently Has Plenty Of Time And Money To Waste | The United States Postal Service is still in the spying business. The USPS has been scanning pretty much every piece of mail that runs through its system, creating a massive database of metadata that serves whatever purpose the USPS imagine... |
| Jun 27, 2013 | The DEA Seized Bitcoins In A Silk Road Drug Raid | In the underground world of the deep web there are few places as nefarious as Silk Road. The site, hidden on the Tor network has long been one of the primary venues for buying and selling contraband using Bitcoin. Now, it seems, the DEA has... |
| Jun 24, 2013 | Bitcoins seized by Drug Enforcement Agency | The US Drug Enforcement Administration has posted an official notice stating that it seized bitcoins from an individual for purchasing a controlled substance. According to Let's Talk Bitcoin, this may, in fact, be the first time a law enfor... |
| Jan 3, 2011 | Homeland Security Finally Files For Civil Forfeiture Of Domains Seized Back In June | While we’ve been paying a lot of attention to the domain seizures by Homeland Security’s ICE (Immigration & Customs Enforcement) group in November, we also covered a similar operation that took place back in June. It’s been noted that n... |
| The IRS has seized $1.2 billion worth of cryptocurrency this fiscal year – here’s what happens to it | The U.S. government regularly holds auctions for its stockpile of bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and other cryptocurrencies it seizes and then holds in crypto wallets. It really kicked off with the 2013 takedown of Silk Road, a dark web market... | |
| The U.S. government has a massive, secret stockpile of bitcoin — Here’s what happens to it | The U.S. government regularly holds auctions for its stockpile of bitcoin, ethereum, litecoin and other cryptocurrencies it seizes. Auctions kicked off in a big way with the 2013 takedown of Silk Road, a dark web marketplace that traded in ... |
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Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Forfeiture.gov, among them “FBI Seizes NFTs from Crypto Scammer” (Feb 3, 2023) and “US Postal Service Is Surveilling Social Media Services Because It Apparently Has Plenty Of Time And Money To Waste” (Apr 29, 2021).
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