Three Russians Accused by DoJ for Managing Crypto Mixers Employed in Cybercrime Money Laundering

Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) brought charges against three Russian citizens for their suspected roles in running the digital currency blending platforms Blender.io and Sinbad.io.

Last Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) brought charges against three Russian citizens for their suspected roles in running the digital currency blending platforms Blender.io and Sinbad.io.
Roman Vitalyevich Ostapenko and Alexander Evgenievich Oleynik were detained on December 1, 2024, in collaboration with the Financial Intelligence and Investigative Service of the Netherlands and Finland’s National Bureau of

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