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The US Secret Service is cracking down on illegal digital currency transactions and has seized over $102 million in cryptocurrency from criminals in connection with fraud-related investigations

US Secret Service seizes cryptocurrencies worth over $102 million, busting down criminal networks

Head of Secret Service’s investigations office says cracking a crypto case is often like ‘house of mirrors

By Arghyadeep Dutta
Published - Apr 19, 2022, 08:12 PM ET
Last Updated - Jul 10, 2024, 01:17 AM EDT

• Head of Secret Service’s investigations office says cracking a crypto case is often like ‘house of mirrors’

• Investigators found criminals convert stolen cryptocurrencies into stablecoins

The US Secret Service is cracking down on illegal digital currency transactions and has seized over $102 million in cryptocurrency from criminals in connection with fraud-related investigations.

Best known for protecting US presidents, the Secret Service also conducts financial and cybercrime investigations.

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