Prosecutor release

# ChipMixer cryptocurrency mixer dismantled

US DOJ / FBI, March 15, 2023. Establishes the US-German seizure of ChipMixer infrastructure and the charge against its alleged operator..

**Source type:** Prosecutor release

**Published:** March 15, 2023

**Research grade:** P1

**Used in entries:** 6

## Bibliographic record

**Publisher:** US DOJ / FBI

**Published:** March 15, 2023

**Source type:** Prosecutor release

**Research grade:** Source grade P1

**Language:** English

**Official record:** Official publication

**Address:** No address recorded for this source. Publisher, title, and date are given so it can be retrieved from the publisher.

**What it supports:** Establishes the US-German seizure of ChipMixer infrastructure and the charge against its alleged operator.

**Dataset id:** src\_doj\_chipmixer\_2023

## Research notes

- Not independently re-verified in this pass.

How this source is used

Cited 6 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.

Sources were reviewed to a research cutoff of August 20, 2026. Addresses recorded after that date are not reflected here.

## Cited by

### Organization roles

2 citations

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

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[Federal Bureau of Investigation](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/chipmixer-takedown)

Co-lead, ChipMixer takedown

Primary source
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[Bundeskriminalamt](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/chipmixer-takedown)

Co-lead, ChipMixer takedown

Primary source

### Legal actions against people

2 citations

Cited for a recorded legal action against a named person.

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[Minh Quốc Nguyễn](https://takedownindex.org/people/minh-qu-c-nguy-n)

Charged, ChipMixer takedown

Primary source
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[Minh Quốc Nguyễn](https://takedownindex.org/people/minh-qu-c-nguy-n)

Publicly wanted, ChipMixer takedown

Primary source

### Infrastructure

2 citations

Cited for infrastructure recorded as acted on.

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[Server](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/chipmixer-takedown)

Server seized, ChipMixer takedown

Primary source
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[Domain](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/chipmixer-takedown)

Domain seized, ChipMixer takedown

Primary source

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