U.S. Seizes $24 Million of Virtual Currency Pursuant to Brazil MLAT

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Saturday, November 14, 2020

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

36

Issue:

11

Abstract:

On November 4, 2020, the U.S. Department of Justice revealed it has seized virtual currency worth an estimated $24 million on behalf of the Brazilian government.[1]

[1] U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Seizes Virtual Currencies Valued at $24 Million Assisting Brazil in Major Internet Fraud Investigation, Press Rel. No. 20-1201, Nov. 4, 2020.