Battle Born Investments v. DOJ (D.D.C.) -- holding that DOJ properly invoked Exemption 7(C) to redact the name of an individual who stole more than 70,000 Bitcoins from Silk Road, an online black market; reasoning that third party had “strong,” categorical privacy interest in keeping secret his or her involvement in law enforcement action, whereas plaintiff’s “serious corruption claims against the government” amounted to “little more than conclusory allegations and speculation.”
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