The US Department of Justice has arrested a New Orleans-based bitcoin trader named Michael Yasko on charges of running an illicit money transfer business not registered with the Financial Crimes Network (FinCEN). Yasco owns and manages Nervous Light Capital. The US Department of Justice has said it sold Bitcoins and other digital currencies to its customers through Nervous Light Capital and bank accounts owned by four other companies. If convicted, Yasco will face up to five years in prison, a $ 250,000 fine, three years in custody and $ 100 for a mandatory special assessment.