RCMP Executes Largest Crypto Seizure in Canadian History
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) seized over CAD $56 million in cryptocurrency.
- This marks the largest digital-asset recovery ever conducted by Canadian law enforcement.
- The seizure is linked to the exchange Tradeogre, which was dismantled as part of the operation.
- RCMP utilized OP_RETURN messaging to publicly disclose the seizure details.
Canada’s RCMP has conducted a significant operation resulting in the seizure of more than CAD $56 million in cryptocurrency, establishing a new record for digital-asset recoveries in the nation. This operation also marked the first time a crypto trading platform, Tradeogre, was dismantled by Canadian authorities.
The use of OP_RETURN messaging by RCMP highlights their innovative approach to transparency during this unprecedented crypto asset recovery effort. Source