Russian Crypto Mixing Bosses Face Decades in Prison

Three Russian nationals have been indicted for allegedly operating now-defunct cryptocurrency mixing services Blender.io and Sinbad.io.

Roman Vitalyevich Ostapenko, Alexander Evgenievich Oleynik and Anton Vyachlavovich Tarasov could face decades behind bars on allegations they offered crypto-laundering services to cybercriminals.

The trio are said to be the operators of Blender.io and Sinbad.io, two cryptocurrency mixers that allowed their users, for a fee, to transact crypto in a manner desig