US federal agent investigating Silk Road admits $800,000 bitcoin
by Reuters in San Francisco from Technology | The Guardian on (#K1KX)
Shaun Bridges, a former secret service member, pleads guilty to money laundering after another member of same task force admitted to similar crimes
A former US secret service agent has pleaded guilty to stealing over $800,000 worth of bitcoin during an investigation into online drug marketplace Silk Road.
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