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Europol Smashes €21M Crypto Laundering Scheme—Linked to China & Middle East Syndicates

Europol Smashes €21M Crypto Laundering Scheme—Linked to China & Middle East Syndicates

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2025-05-15 07:07:53
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Europol busts €21m crypto laundering ring tied to China and Middle East crime groups

Law enforcement just cut the power on a sprawling crypto money maze. Europol’s takedown reveals how crime groups laundered dirty cash through digital assets—proving even blockchain leaves breadcrumbs.

The operation exposes the dark side of crypto’s borderless promise: when anonymity tools meet organized crime, regulators scramble to play catch-up. Meanwhile, traditional banks quietly process ten times that amount in suspicious transactions every hour—but sure, let’s blame the tech.

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