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CEO Arrested Over Alleged Crypto-Funded Contract Killing

Bitcoin.com Published 01.08.2026 02:30

Federal prosecutors allege the chief executive of a cross-border currency exchange business converted $750,000 into cryptocurrency for undercover agents before arranging payments tied to an alleged murder-for-hire plot. Authorities also…

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