Brazilian Police Uncover Crypto-Linked Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering Scheme

Brazilian Police Uncover Crypto-Linked Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering Scheme

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Brazilian police have dismantled a transnational cocaine trafficking operation, suspecting the group of laundering billions in Brazilian reals using crypto-enabled illicit money brokers. The probe links the cartel to shipping approximately 6.5 metric tons of cocaine, highlighting the use of digital assets in illicit financial flows.

Brazilian police bust cocaine traffickers in crypto-linked transnational probe

Brazilian police suspect the group of shipping around 6.5 metric tons of cocaine and laundering billions in Brazilian reals through crypto-enabled illicit money brokers.