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Multi-million euro cryptocurrency laundering service Bestmixer.io taken down

Europol, May 22, 2019. Establishes the Dutch FIOD-led seizure of BestMixer, described as the first such action..

Source type
International agency release
Published
May 22, 2019
Research grade
P2
Used in entries
5

Bibliographic record

Publisher
Europol
Published
May 22, 2019
Source type
International agency release
Research grade
Source grade P2
Language
English
Official record
Official publication
Address
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/multi-million-euro-cryptocurrency-laundering-service-bestmixerio-taken-down
What it supports
Establishes the Dutch FIOD-led seizure of BestMixer, described as the first such action.
Dataset id
src_europol_bestmixer_2019

How this source is used

Cited 5 times across 3 record types.

The role on each citation records what the source was relied on for. A primary source establishes the fact, a supporting source corroborates it, technical evidence describes the infrastructure, and a later outcome records what happened afterwards.

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Takedown records

1 citation

Cited on the takedown record itself.

Organization roles

3 citations

Cited for an organization's recorded role in a takedown.

Infrastructure

1 citation

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

  • 6 servers

    Servers seized, BestMixer seizure

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