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2019-10-26 13:12:49

Seized Australian Bitcoins appreciated 2000 percent in three years

Seized Australian Bitcoins have returned hefty profits to Australian authorities. The police have earned a handsome twenty-times profit on the seized Bitcoins from a raid in 2016. The racket busted three years ago, involved illegal firearms sale using cryptocurrency as payment. The Bitcoins seized then have appreciated two thousand percent (2000%) in value. The surprising finding came to light when the Australian Federal Police published their annual report. As per the official statement, the illegal firearms racket busted in 2016 involved transactions worth seventy-three hundred dollars ($7300) through the Bitcoin route. In January 2018, the authorities were finally able to