Bitcoin worth $1.5M has been paid to a convicted drug dealer by the Swedish gov’t

The Swedish government has found itself in the unanticipated predicament of handing over $1.5 million in Bitcoin (BTC) to a convicted and then imprisoned drug dealer. The individual was found guilty in a Swedish court two years ago of illegally earning 36 Bitcoin through online narcotics transactions. The Swedish prosecutor had argued in court that […]
