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Virginia Crypto Trader Gets 30 Years for ISIS Funding—Because Anonymity Has Limits

Virginia Crypto Trader Gets 30 Years for ISIS Funding—Because Anonymity Has Limits

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decryptCO
Published:
2025-05-09 09:58:29
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Crypto Trail Lands Virginia Man 30-Year Sentence for Funding ISIS

Another day, another case of crypto’s ’unstoppable’ privacy hitting the hard wall of law enforcement. A Virginia man just learned that lesson the hard way—with three decades in federal prison for funneling Bitcoin to ISIS.

Blockchain transparency strikes again: Turns out decentralized ledgers leave trails too. Who knew?

Meanwhile, Wall Street still can’t decide whether crypto is for terrorists or retirement funds—so they’ll keep charging you 2% management fees either way.

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