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The rise of crypto laundries: how criminals cash out of bitcoin

9 mins | Jun 5, 2021
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A crackdown on crypto criminals. In online crime, cryptocurrencies are the payment method of choice, but how does it get turned into tangible assets? Hannah Murphy explores the rising world of the criminal crypto underground who are locked in battle with a new iteration of forensics firms tracking down the techniques used to turn virtual hauls into hard cash.

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