Reposted by Yotam Berger
Yotam Berger explores the benefits and drawbacks of the United States government's use of civil forfeiture to recover cryptocurrency stolen by transnational scam networks. www.lawfaremedia.org/article/pig-...
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Pig-Butchering Scams and the Limits and Promise of Civil Forfeiture
The United States has increasingly used civil forfeiture to recover cryptocurrency stolen by transnational scam networks. The strategy has produced important seizures—but it remains structurally fragi...