Cryptocurrency is increasingly used in the criminal environment to commit various crimes. This is due to its high degree of anonymity of possession and disposal. At the same time, law enforcement agencies, due to its technical features, face a number of problems that make it difficult to confiscate cryptocurrency. These problems are related to the lack of state cryptocurrency wallets, difficulties in tracking transactions and obtaining access codes (passwords) from cryptocurrency wallets, etc. In this article the author analyzes these problems of cryptocurrency confiscation and on the basis of the identified problems and judicial and law enforcement practice proposes a mechanism of cryptocurrency confiscation.
Nukhbek B. Adzhiev (Tue,) studied this question.
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