Arizona Bitcoin Trader with Long Rap Sheet to Remain in Custody

Arizona Bitcoin Trader with Long Rap Sheet to Remain in Custody

Bitcoin, guns, ammo, drugs, a long rap sheet…and anarchy. Not a good mix, as one recent criminal case out of Arizona has proven. A multi-agency federal task force raided local bitcoin trader, and anarchist blogger, Morpheus Titania’s apartment last week. Court documents, available online in electronic court filings and first reported by CoinDesk, demonstrate that US Magistrate Michelle Burns ordered Costanzo to remain in custody until his trial after a hearing. Costanzo is considered a “serious flight risk” thanks to a long history of criminal conduct and “a record of prior failure to....


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