US Authorities Seize the Affiliate’s Share of the DarkSide Ransom Paid by Colonial Pipeline
Dr. Tom Robinson, Elliptic’s Co-founder and Chief Scientist discusses cryptocurrency forensics, investigations, compliance, and sanctions. The US Department of Justice and the FBI today announced that they had seized 63.7 BTC of the 75 BTC ransom paid to DarkSide by Colonial Pipeline. Elliptic’s analysis shows that this represents the bulk of the affiliate’s share of the ransom. […]