Chinese Companies Selling Fentanyl Received More Than $27 Million In Crypto Payments: Report
Chinese chemical producers selling fentanyl ingredients have received more than $27 million in crypto payments. According to a new report by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, approximately 90% of Chinese pharmaceutical...
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According to a new report by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, approximately 90% of Chinese pharmaceutical chemical companies supplying fentanyl precursors accept cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Tether as a form of payment....
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