Bitcoin Worth $1.2M Seized From India Hacker
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Jan 15, 2021 at 9:48 a.m. UTC Bitcoin Worth $1.2M Seized From India Hacker Indian police have seized bitcoin worth around 90 million rupees ($1.2 million) from a Bengaluru, Karnataka-based hacker who managed to breach governmental and other websites. Bengaluru Joint Commissioner of Police Sandeep Patil confirmed the bitcoin was seized from a hacker with the surname Srikrishna who used the alias “Shreeki,” according to India Today. […] Subscribe By signing up, you will receive emails about CoinDesk products and you agree to our terms & conditions and privacy policy . Crime India Crypto Seizures Hackers Disclosure The leader in blockchain news, CoinDesk is a media outlet that strives for the highest journalistic standards and abides by a strict set of editorial policies . CoinDesk is an independent operating subsidiary of Digital Currency Group , which invests in cryptocurrencies and blockchain startups .
