UK Crackdown: Illegal Crypto Exchange Operators Arrested in £1 Billion Trading Bust
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), in collaboration with the Metropolitan Police Service, conducted an operation leading to the arrest of two individuals, aged 38 and 44, suspected of running an illegal crypto ass...
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