Australian police tracked down 52.3 Bitcoin worth $5.7M AUD from a supposed darknet operation just by following the wallet trail


The whole investigation started after NSW Police spotted a massive Bitcoin wallet linked to drug + weapons sales
Police followed the wallet using on chain analysis, raids, and forensic investigations, eventually they linked the wallet to the suspects
One raid even uncovered devices holding the BTC alongside smaller crypto bags and drugs
Now two men are facing charges tied to proceeds of crime, drug supply, and crypto transfers
Are we truly anonymous in crypto? This is wild fr
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