UK Police Seize 20.21 Bitcoin and Assets Worth Over $1.4 Million Linked to Dark Web Markets

UK Police Seize 20.21 Bitcoin and Assets Worth Over $1.4 Million Linked to Dark Web Markets

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2026-08-29 12:59:57
UK regional police, acting on funds traced to a dark web marketplace active between 2016 and 2019, seized 20.21 bitcoin and other assets worth more than $1.4 million. Authorities said the assets relate to historical dark web marketplace activity and that the seizure is part of a wider effort against cybercrime.
UK regional police have seized 20.21 bitcoin and other assets worth more than $1.4 million, according to Crypto.news. The action followed the tracing of funds connected to a dark web marketplace active between 2016 and 2019. Police said the assets are tied to historical dark web marketplace activity, describing the seizure as part of efforts to combat cybercrime.
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