UK Cops Seize Nearly $250M in Crypto Tied to Money Laundering

Name: UK Cops Seize Nearly $250M in Crypto Tied to Money Laundering
Uploaded: 2021-07-13T23:00:51Z
Duration: 6 min 380 s
Description: British police announced Tuesday they seized almost $250 million in crypto amid ongoing investigations into international money laundering. “The Hash” team discusses the potentially false narrative of crypto’s role in illicit activity. “Of all the transaction volume that cryptocurrencies have, only roughly 2% is used for criminal activity,” host Christine Kim said.

Jul 13, 2021

British police announced Tuesday they seized almost $250 million in crypto amid ongoing investigations into international money laundering.

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