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Australian Police Seize Illegal Gun Runner’s Bitcoin to Cash 2000% Profit

Australian authorities have become unwitting benefactors of Bitcoin’s impressive bull run in recent years. The Australia Federal Police’s latest Annual Report highlights a bust which netted them a cool 2000% profit. In it, the Feds reveals seized bitcoin worth approximately A$ 7,300 ($ 4,995) in 2016  from a man using the cryptocurrency to purchase three weapons in contravention of the 1901 Customs Act. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) posted this image of the paper wallet seized...

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