The US Federal Government seized the domain name belonging to BTC-e. Which was being operated from the Russia
After the news of the arrest of Alex Vinnik with allegations that he had laundered around $4 billion in Bitcoin through the exchange btc-e. The future of the exchange is unclear at the moment, People have started the petition on change.org. Although the site claimed before that it will come back in 5-10 days. Let us see what happens next !