The DEA and FBI have seized over $10 million in cryptocurrency tied to Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel, part of a broader crackdown on drug trafficking. The operation also recovered millions of fentanyl pills and methamphetamine, highlighting cartels’ growing reliance on crypto for money laundering.
- DEA and FBI seized $10M in crypto tied to Sinaloa cartel, alongside massive drug hauls.
- Cartels increasingly use crypto for laundering, with past cases involving hackers targeting informants.
- Tether and binance/?utm_source=CVJ.Ai&utm_medium=glossary&utm_id=CVJ.AI" target="_blank">Binance acknowledge challenges in preventing illicit crypto use by criminal networks.
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