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Back to EpisodesPolice Seize $35M Bitcoin from Drug Dealer
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Irish police, aided by Europols cybercrime experts, have successfully unlocked a Bitcoin wallet linked to a convicted drug dealer, seizing over $35 million worth of Bitcoin. The wallet, part of a larger stash of 6,000 Bitcoin, was previously thought to be inaccessible. The dealer, Clifton Collins, had hidden the access codes in a fishing rod case, which was lost after his arrest. The seizure marks a significant victory in the fight against organized crime.
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