Wu said that the U.S. Department of Justice announced last week that it had obtained legal ownership of more than $400 million in cryptocurrencies, real estate and monetary assets, related to the dark web mixing service Helix; Operator Larry Dean Harmon pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder money in August 2021 and was sentenced to 36 months in prison, 3 years of supervised release, and asset forfeiture in November 2024; Helix processed more than $300 million in crypto transactions from 2014 to 2017; District of Columbia Court Judge Beryl A. Howell issued a final forfeiture order on January 21.
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Wu said that the U.S. Department of Justice announced last week that it had obtained legal ownership of more than $400 million in cryptocurrencies, real estate and monetary assets, related to the dark web mixing service Helix; Operator Larry Dean Harmon pleaded guilty to conspiracy to launder money in August 2021 and was sentenced to 36 months in prison, 3 years of supervised release, and asset forfeiture in November 2024; Helix processed more than $300 million in crypto transactions from 2014 to 2017; District of Columbia Court Judge Beryl A. Howell issued a final forfeiture order on January 21.