lzfm@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoU.S. Transfers $1.9B in Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase Primewww.worldcoinindex.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down12
arrow-up169arrow-down1external-linkU.S. Transfers $1.9B in Silk Road Bitcoin to Coinbase Primewww.worldcoinindex.comlzfm@lemmus.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareMCasq_qsaCJ_234@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down3·2 months agoWait, isn’t this money laundering?
minus-squareschizo@forum.uncomfortable.businesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38arrow-down1·2 months 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-squareAlDente@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoIn what way is this money laundering? Isn’t it normal for the government to liquidate seized assets?
minus-squareGlasgow@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-21 month agoThey’re not obfuscating the trail. Just plain old theft.
Wait, isn’t this money laundering?
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.
RULES FOR THEE BUT NOT FOR ME!
anything goes
Anything Goes!
In what way is this money laundering? Isn’t it normal for the government to liquidate seized assets?
They’re not obfuscating the trail. Just plain old theft.