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The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil suit in the Northern District of Texas, seeking to seize cryptocurrencies confiscated by the Dallas FBI in mid-April. The assets in question are 20.2891382 Bitcoins valued at over $1.70 million at the time of seizure and a current market value of over $2.40 million. The indictment alleges that this Bitcoin is property involved in illegal activities, including money laundering and extortion related to ransomware attacks.