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An Internet site that let change real money for digital currency has been shut by the USA's Department of Justice (DOJ). The site, called Liberty Reserve.com, was a for criminals around the world to launder money. Money laundering is when "dirty " from drugs, robberies, etc. is changed into "clean money" that the gangs can use. Criminals (changed) more than $6 billion Liberty Reserve. Police are investigating locations in 17 countries and have taken away of computers and hard disk drives. They hope these can them find out more about how Liberty Reserve . The DOJ says this is the largest case of money laundering ever.

Liberty Reserve.com looked like a website for people to change dollars, euro and currencies into digital money. Owners of other digital cash sites say this makes it easier and cheaper to money around the world. However, the DOJ says Liberty Reserve was started with the main of laundering money. It says the website was , "to help criminals conduct transactions and launder the of their crimes". It added the site was, "a financial of the cyber crime world" that allowed credit card , investment fraud, hacking, child pornography and drug trafficking. Many honest people who used Liberty Reserve are now worried they have their money.

 


 
 

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