馃毃 Seized Bitcoin Triples in Value 馃毃
Fraud victims may get FULL refunds thanks to bitcoin鈥檚 epic price surge.
馃嚭馃嚫 Law enforcement seized 32.68 $BTC (then $900K) from a Nigerian-based fraud scheme targeting real estate transactions. Today, that same bitcoin is worth over $2.7M鈥攅nough to recover $1M in losses for 10 victims.
The rising price of bitcoin ensures that victims will be made whole, the U.S. Attorney鈥檚 Office announced.
馃挕 A system breach in December 2023 led fraudsters to intercept mortgage payments. Quick action preserved funds, turning crypto volatility into a silver lining.
馃攽 A win for the victims. A lesson in value recovery.