FBI Requests New Funding To Investigate Use Of Virtual Currencies

"On June 21 the acting director of the FBI, Andrew McCabe, gave a speech to U.S. bureaucrats requesting a new budget for the fiscal year of 2018. The request proposal totals of $8.77 billion, and some of that funding will be appropriated towards investigating the use of virtual currencies by criminals who obscure their transactions.Funding Will Help Improve the FBI’s Resources Against Key Threats and Challenges"