lzfm@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoU.S. Transfers $1.9B in Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase Primewww.worldcoinindex.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down12
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-linkU.S. Transfers $1.9B in Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase Primewww.worldcoinindex.comlzfm@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square9fedilink
minus-squareMCasq_qsaCJ_234@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down3·7 days agoWait, isn’t this money laundering?
minus-squareAlDentelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoIn what way is this money laundering? Isn’t it normal for the government to liquidate seized assets?
minus-squareschizo@forum.uncomfortable.businesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down1·7 days agoAs with all things in America, it’s only illegal if a normal person does it. If you’re rich or politically connected (or are the actual government), anything goes.
minus-squareGlasgow@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-25 days agoThey’re not obfuscating the trail. Just plain old theft.
Wait, isn’t this money laundering?
In what way is this money laundering? Isn’t it normal for the government to liquidate seized assets?
As with all things in America, it’s only illegal if a normal person does it.
If you’re rich or politically connected (or are the actual government), anything goes.
anything goes
Anything Goes!
They’re not obfuscating the trail. Just plain old theft.