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‘Bitcoin Fog’ money launderer arrested in Los Angeles – Sydney Morning Herald
Bitcoin Fog is one of the original Bitcoin “tumbler” or “mixer” services designed to help users anonymise cryptocurrencies payments.
Boston: US officials on Tuesday arrested Roman Sterlingov, the alleged principal operator of cryptocurrency money laundering website Bitcoin Fog, according to a federal court filing.
Sterlingov, a citizen of Russia and Sweden, was detained in Los Angeles on money-laundering related charges.
The Bitcoin logo at a store in Salem, New Hampshire. Credit:AP
Bitcoin Fog, launched in 2011, is one of the original Bitcoin tumbler or mixer services designed to help users anonymise cryptocurrencies payments,…
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