Spain’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Bit2Me has launched a separate company to help courts, police and financial institutions trace, seize, store and liquidate cryptocurrency linked to investigations.
Summary
- Bit2Me has launched Bit2Shield to help courts, police and financial institutions trace, seize, store and sell cryptocurrency.
- Bit2Me processed €1.5 million in seized crypto for Interpol, Europol and Spanish police during 2025.
- Seized assets will be held in multisignature cold wallets, with sales arranged when ordered by the relevant authorities.
- Crypto to euro conversions will be handled by Bitcoinforme, Bit2Me’s entity authorized under MiCA in Spain.