Canadian Who Hid 450 BTC from U.S. Feds Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison

Feb. 7, 2025, 2:37 p.m. 4 months, 1 week ago

Canadian Who Hid 450 BTC from U.S. Feds Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison. Firoz Patel, Payza's founder, received 41 more months in prison for concealing 450 BTC (over $43 million) from authorities after his 2020 money laundering conviction14. He tried using Binance and Blockchain.com to hide the funds.


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