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Trump agreed to release Russian bitcoin fraud suspect Alexander Vinnik in exchange for Marc Fogel

  • Donald Trump agreed to release Alexander Vinnik, a bitcoin money launderer, in exchange for American teacher Marc Fogel.
  • Alexander Vinnik was charged with money laundering related to his operation of the BTC-e exchange, which processed over $9 billion in transactions.
  • The U.S. administration views the prisoner exchange as a positive diplomatic gesture and a potential step towards ending the Ukraine war.
  • U.S. National Security Advisor Mike Waltz stated that the exchange shows good faith from the Russians and indicates progress in negotiations.
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Le Monde broke the news in Paris, France on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.
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