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New Jersey Man Gets 12 Years After Using Bitcoin to Pay Chinese Fentanyl Suppliers
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A Passaic County man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for his role in a large-scale fentanyl distribution and money laundering conspiracy that involved the use of Bitcoin to pay overseas drug suppliers, according to the latest press release shared by the US.
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