Couple tried to launder $4.5B worth of stolen hacked Bitcoin from Bitfinex
Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan were arrested in New York and accused of laundering a record $4.5 billion worth of stolen cryptocurrency. In the 24 hours since, the cybersecurity world has ruthlessly mocked their operational […]
Funds from South African exchange hack being ran through Bitcoin Blender
Cryptocurrency investors in South Africa may have lost nearly $3.6 billion in Bitcoin following the disappearance of two brothers associated with one of the country’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges. A law firm in Cape Town says […]
Bitcoin Blender competitor website – Bitcoin Fog is in trouble
The Department of Justice released article of Bitcoin Fog Creator Arrested who is a swedish national.According to a news release from the DOJ, Roman Sterlingov ran Bitcoin Fog, a cryptocurrency tumbler or “mixer”— which hides […]
FBI (US Government) Uses Bitcoin Mixers
Over the last eight years, U.S. law enforcement has seized a great number of bitcoins and at one time, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) held one of the largest bitcoin wallets after the Silk […]
Bitcoin stolen from twitter launder through BitBlender
“I am giving back to the community,” began a tweet sent out by a number of high-profile Twitter users including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and former Vice President Joe Biden. And once inside […]
Several years later, Europol is still at war with online criminals using the Darknet and Bitcoin Blenders
Since the creation of the Silk Road, government have waged a warfare against the web drug exchange with a wave of surveillance and enforcement. However, crypto-anarchists are growing new approaches to avoid the kingdom’s tentacles […]
Europol shuts down 2nd largest Bitcoin Mixer, BitBlender remains #1 online
Dutch, Luxembourg specialists and Europol have closed down one of the three biggest digital currency tumblers, BestMixer.io Europol gave an account of May 22. A digital currency tumbler, otherwise called a cryptographic money blending administration, […]
Withdraw Bitcoins from Mixer using Lightning Network
It seems BitBlender has been hard at work. The famous btc mixing service recently gave us Bech32 (bc1) addresses. And now, the lightning network is being built into the tumbler.As from a post from the […]
BitBlender now offers SegWit & Bech32 (bc1) addresses
Bech32 was implemented to bitcoin software as BIP173 during the end of the year 2017. It is an updated P2SH format that is less compatible with older bitcoin wallets however the trade off is more […]
Massive “Sextortion” coins linked to BitBlender
A massive “sexstortion” scheme that has been raking in millions of euros in Bitcoins from terrified victims has been traced to the Bitcoin money laundering site BitBlender. All the sextortion emails follow a similar sinister […]