US authorities announced the arrest of about two "bosses" Bitcoin virtual currency in this country.

Two men accused of providing Bitcoin for unauthorized trading activities of narcotics.

Page CNBC said Charlie Shrem, 24, chief executive officer (CEO) of BitInstant - a virtual currency Bitcoin exchanges with Robert M. Faiella - 52, a broker with Bitcoin was arrested under indictment criminal court in New York.

Charlie Shrem, 24, CEO of BitInstant
According to the indictment, Shrem and Faiella was involved in a program to sell some Bitcoin worth more than $ 1 million for site users Silk Road. Accordingly, Shremcho allows members to exchange virtual money out of traditional currency on the site BitInstant.com -a famous Bitcoin exchanges operated by Shrem. Here, Shrem Faiella also allows the use of tools to buy a large amount of Bitcoin, then sold to members of the Silk Road, who want anonymity when buying drugs online. This Hientrang was US authorities shut down from about 4 months ago.

In addition to money laundering, Shrem also allegedly failed to notify authorities about suspicious activities related to the illegal trade of Faiella, thereby violating the laws of the US banking secrecy.

Shrem was arrested Sunday at JFK airport in New York, also Faiella arrested Monday at his home in Cape Coral, Florida.

In addition to the title of CEO BitInstant, Shrem Bitcoin is a member of the Foundation, an organization that aims to promote the popularity of virtual currency Bitcoin. After Shrem arrested, BitInstant site has been closed.

Representatives of Bitcoin Foundation, said the organization believes surprised Shrem arrested. "We were surprised and shocked by the news today," a spokesman for the organization said. "As an organization, we will consider these allegations seriously and does not condone the illegal behavior."
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