The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized approximately $112 million in virtual currency related to a cryptocurrency investment scam, with judges in the districts of Arizona, the Central District of California, and Idaho authorizing seizure orders against six virtual currency accounts. According to court documents, these virtual currency accounts were allegedly used to launder the proceeds of various cryptocurrency trust scams, schemes in which fraudsters form long-term relationships with victims they meet online, ultimately luring them into investing in fraudulent cryptocurrencies trading platform.