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Crypto Analytics Tools 'Wave of the Future, Dude,' Judge Quotes Cult Film in $3.6B Bitcoin Seizure Case

A newly unsealed federal court opinion emphasized the role blockchain analytics played in helping law enforcement agents find and confiscate 94,000 bitcoins stolen from Bitfinex.

Updated May 11, 2023, 4:40 p.m. Published Feb 9, 2022, 5:56 a.m.
Meade and Prettyman Federal Courthouses (AgnosticPreachersKid/Wikimedia Commons)
Meade and Prettyman Federal Courthouses (AgnosticPreachersKid/Wikimedia Commons)