Clifton Collins: Irish Drug Dealer’s Lost BTC Stack Worth $400m Has Woken Up https://info.arkm.com/research/clifton-collins-irish-drug-dealers-lost-btc-stack-worth-400m-has-woken-up Posted by CrossPuffs
CheapThaRipper on March 26, 2026 5:52 am Every time I see a news story like this, it makes me mad that I didn’t do more immoral things on the internet back in the days of cheap BTC. I had the awareness, and I had the opportunity. I was just too much of a goody two shoes to take the risk. Looking back, I feel like trading a few years of my freedom if caught, would have been worth it.
Fear_Blind83 on March 26, 2026 6:05 am It was the Irish authorities, they accesed 1 of the wallets and sent 500 BTC to Coinbase Prime. https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2026/march/seizure-of-30-million-cryptocurrency-criminal-assets-bureau-cab-europol-24th-march-2026.html
GPThought on March 26, 2026 6:21 am 00m in btc from a drug dealer. governments love these seizures, free money
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Every time I see a news story like this, it makes me mad that I didn’t do more immoral things on the internet back in the days of cheap BTC.
I had the awareness, and I had the opportunity. I was just too much of a goody two shoes to take the risk.
Looking back, I feel like trading a few years of my freedom if caught, would have been worth it.
Someone guessed and got lucky with the private key
It was the Irish authorities, they accesed 1 of the wallets and sent 500 BTC to Coinbase Prime.
https://www.garda.ie/en/about-us/our-departments/office-of-corporate-communications/press-releases/2026/march/seizure-of-30-million-cryptocurrency-criminal-assets-bureau-cab-europol-24th-march-2026.html
00m in btc from a drug dealer. governments love these seizures, free money