Larry Dean Harmon was sentenced to three years in prison for operating Helix, a darknet crypto mixer, laundering $300 million in Bitcoin. He must forfeit up to $400 million in assets. Harmon’s cooperation contributed to a lighter sentence, originally facing up to 20 years.
The DOJ sentenced Helix operator Larry Dean Harmon to prison and ordered $400 million asset forfeiture for money laundering via the crypto mixer.