DOJ-Led Operation RapTor Seizes Over $200M in Assets
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: May 25 2025Operation RapTor Overview: A large-scale asset seizure operation led by the U.S. Department of Justice, in collaboration with global partners, resulted in the confiscation of over $200 million in assets, significantly disrupting darknet narcotics trafficking and impacting illegal vendors' operations.
Impact on Criminal Organizations: The operation not only seized substantial amounts of narcotics and firearms but also highlighted the challenges faced by criminal organizations in adapting to increased law enforcement pressure, potentially leading to temporary shifts in cryptocurrency markets like BTC and ETH.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
