Spain busts pirate manga website and seizes crypto cold wallets involving 400,000 euros
ChainCatcher news, according to a report by Cointelegraph, local Spanish police, in a crackdown on illegal manga distribution platforms, seized two cryptocurrency cold wallets containing approximately 400,000 euros (about $467,000) in assets.
The operation was carried out by the Almería police in Spain, who arrested three suspects and shut down what is said to be the country's largest Spanish-language pirated manga website. The platform had been offering free pirated content since 2014, mainly profiting from advertisements, with cumulative revenue exceeding 4 million euros over the past decade. Notably, the cold wallets involved were hidden inside a wall thermometer. Police have not yet disclosed whether they have obtained the relevant private keys or access to the funds.
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