Richard Heart is still a fugitive, despite dismissal of SEC case
HEX founder Richard Heart scored a victory on Friday when a US judge dismissed the SEC’s suit against him, but he is still wanted in Finland.
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HEX founder Richard Heart scored a victory on Friday when a US judge dismissed the SEC’s suit against him, but he is still wanted in Finland.
Read more (3 min) →Richard Heart is suspected of owing tax in Finland after the country's tax administration found his returns did not match its assessment.
The Finnish hacker responsible for blackmailing 30,000 psychotherapy patients for more than $500,000 in bitcoin was jailed for six years.
Police in Finland can't find Aleksanteri Kivimäki who is accused of blackmailing 30,000 psychotherapy patients for $500K in bitcoin.
Investigators in Finland say it was “very likely” that someone illegally sent XMR to Binance in a series of transactions involving a crime.
The accused Finnish man reportedly demanded 40 bitcoin from a psychotherapy center before blackmailing its patients out of more crypto.
Finnish customs made $48 million this summer from selling off 1,889 seized bitcoin but just a few months ago its stash was worth $130M.
The Finnish government has 1,981 Bitcoin in its possession and is looking to auction off 1,890, worth almost $75 million.