Crypto iconCryptoJul 27, 2026

Brazil police seize $1B in assets in crypto-linked drug laundering case

Brazil has launched a nationwide operation targeting an alleged transnational drug trafficking and money laundering network that investigators say used crypto brokers, shell companies and luxury assets to conceal up to R$1 billion in illicit proceeds.

Brazil police seize $1B in assets in crypto-linked drug laundering case

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