Brazilian police have launched Operation Kryptolaundry to combat illicit fundraising and money laundering involving crypto assets.

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Brazilian Federal Police announced on December 9th that they had launched Operation Kryptolaundry to crack down on illicit fundraising and money laundering activities using crypto assets. Investigations revealed that the criminal groups involved had transferred over 2.7 billion reais (approximately US$500 million), of which 404 million reais (approximately US$75 million) was identified as illicit funds. Police have executed 24 search warrants, approved preventative detentions of nine people, and frozen assets worth up to 685 million reais (approximately US$130 million).

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