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Mt. Gox Suspects Charged: Russian Nationals Indicted by DOJ
Summary by Ground News
Alexey Bilyuchenko, 43, and Aleksandr Verner, 29, both Russian nationals, have been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice in connection with the 2011 hacking of prominent cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox. The charges filed by the Southern District of New York include conspiracy to commit money laundering against both defendants. The Northern District of California has additionally charged BilyUChenko with money laundering conspiracy and operating an unlicensed money services business.
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