DEFENDANT RECORD

Minh Quoc Nguyen

fugitive
Aliases: quoc_nguyen
Creator and administrator of the ChipMixer Bitcoin mixing service.

Key Facts

Status
FUGITIVE
Current legal state
Sentence
N/A
Pending / None
Restitution
$0
Mandatory restitution
Cases
1
Federal dockets
  • Legal Disposition: fugitive.
  • Nationality: Vietnam.
  • Total Imprisonment: Pending / None.
  • Court Restitution: None ordered.

Prosecution Matters & Evidentiary Summary

Docket 2:23-mj-00122 · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

U.S. v. Minh Quoc Nguyen (ChipMixer Cryptocurrency Mixer)

fugitive 2023-03-15

Operator of ChipMixer, one of the dark web's largest unlicensed cryptocurrency mixing services, charged with laundering more than $3 billion in Bitcoin associated with ransomware, North Korean state hackers, and darknet drug markets.

Target Sector: Financial Services, Blockchain Infrastructure · Loss: $3.0 billion View full evidentiary dossier →

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