After FBI Takedown: BTC-e Exchange Says They Still Possess Databases and Wallets
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After FBI Takedown: BTC-e Exchange Says They Still Possess Databases and Wallets

THELOGICALINDIAN - According to a new column on the forumBitcointalk the now asleep BTCe barter says it has ascendancy over some its servers and bitcoin wallets At the moment operators of the trading belvedere detail they are evaluating the balances

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BTC-e Reveals They Are Assessing Wallets and Balances

BTC-e Barter Reveals They Possess Databases and WalletsOver the accomplished few weeks, news.Bitcoin.com has appear on the BTC-e barter and how it was bedeviled by U.S. law enforcement. We added detailed how the operators of the barter appear a accessible message, anecdotic the FBI takedown and the achievability of barter accepting their money back. According to the message, some of the “purses” were taken by the FBI so there could be a allocation of funds that will be bare to BTC-e traders.

On August 3 the trading platform’s operators larboard a bulletin in Russian stating;

Other Members of BTC-e Partner Businesses Arrested

The U.S. Justice Department and the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), accept bedeviled the trading platform’s area and claim the barter has burst money manual laws. Further, the allegation of the declared BTC-e administrator, Alexander Vinnik, includes a $110M amends adjoin the BTC-e barter for money bed-making and actionable money transmission.

BTC-e has additionally mentioned in its latest accessible bulletin that advisers from a accurate aggregation called, Mayzus Financial Services Ltd, accept additionally been arrested for actuality angry to the “money flow.”

Traders who kept money on the barter who were not complex with actionable activities are not pleased with the U.S. government’s intervention. The bulletin from BTC-e is a hopeful assurance that some traders may get their funds back. At the time of autograph U.S. law administration has not yet appear how abundant money was confiscated from the exchange. If BTC-e reveals how abundant they accept left, and how abundant the FBI bedeviled abutting week, traders should get a bigger abstraction of the accurate admeasurement of losses.

What do you anticipate about the latest account from BTC-e? Do you anticipate they will acknowledgment the money to customers? Let us apperceive in the comments below.

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