Coinbase sold software to US authorities, aims to track crypto transactions
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has provided sophisticated tools to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to help it track transactions across Bitcoin, Ether and other cryptocurrencies.According to a report in Intercept, Coinbase sold an analytics software license to ICE for $29,000 in August last year, followed by a software purchase potentially worth $1.36 million the next month."ICE now has access to a variety of forensic features provided through Coinbase Tracer, the company's intelligence-gathering…