Brazil Crypto Seizures Skyrocket 600% to $14 Million in 2025
According to local media, the use of cryptocurrency for illicit purposes has skyrocketed in Brazil, with criminal groups leveraging it for money laundering purposes. The number reached 71 million reais (nearly $14 millio...
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