Russian-Swedish national behind $400 million crypto mixer convicted of money laundering

A dual Russian-Swedish national was convicted Tuesday in U.S. federal court for operating a notorious cryptocurrency mixer that moved about $400 million in bitcoin over the course of a decade. Roman Sterlingov, 35, was arrested in April 2021 in Los Angeles on suspicion that he was behind the Bitcoin Fog mixer, a service used

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