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A federal investigation led by the FBI has seized nearly $3 million in assets.

The suspect, Ianis Antropenko, is charged with computer fraud and money laundering.

The assets, including crypto, are believed to be proceeds from ransomware attacks.

DALLAS - An investigation into a suspect for computer fraud and money laundering, in part by Texas FBI agents, has led to the seizure of nearly $3 million in assets.

Crypto laundering investigation

Ianis Aleksandrovich Antropenko is charged by indictment in the Northern District of Texas for conspiring to commit computer fraud and abuse, computer fraud and abuse, and conspiracy to commit money laundering.

Wednesday, the Department of Justice authorized the seizure of over $2.8 million in cryptocurrency from a wallet owned by Antr

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