Russian individuals indicted for running cryptocurrency mixers that concealed proceeds from cybercrimes

Russian individuals indicted for running cryptocurrency mixers that concealed proceeds from cybercrimes

This week, three Russian individuals were indicted for their involvement in overseeing two cryptocurrency mixing services. These operations were partially funded by proceeds acquired from ransomware attacks. A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Georgia has charged Roman Vitalyevich Ostapenko, 55, Alexander Evgenievich Oleynik, 44, and Anton Vyachlavovich Tarasov, 32, with operating Blender.io … Read more

The Rare Dominion Of Canada 1870 $2 Note From Victoria Set For 2025 Auction

The numismatic world is abuzz with the revelation of a previously unknown Dominion of Canada Series 1870 $2 note, issued in Victoria, British Columbia. This exceptional discovery has emerged as a beacon of rarity and historical significance, highlighting the intricate history of Canadian currency. An Unparalleled Rarity in Canadian Currency Long believed not to exist, … Read more

Rare Bank of Hamilton $20 Note with ‘C’ Overprint Headlines Premier Auction

Colonial Acres Coins’ highly anticipated Fall Premier Numismatic Auction, Sale No. 123, promises a treasure trove of rare and valuable collectibles. Among the 1,700 lots available, a remarkable set of Bank of Hamilton $20 and $50 notes has captured significant attention, particularly for its historical and numismatic significance. Expanded Auction Format Reflects Growing Interest In … Read more

A Rare ‘Doubled Die’ Penny Could Be Worth $1.14 Million—Here’s What to Look For

Imagine picking up a penny off the ground, only to realize it’s worth millions of dollars. That’s the extraordinary scenario many coin collectors dream of, especially when it comes to a rare variety like the “doubled die” penny. These coins, which feature a striking error, have become some of the most valuable and sought-after items … Read more