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🚨 #Bitzlato: senior management arrested.
The operation, led by 🇫🇷 & 🇺🇸 authorities with Europol support, took down the service's digital infrastructure in France.
👥 Leading members of the platform's management were also interrogated.
Press release ⤵️
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/bitzlato-senior-management-arrested
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1617509283670773761
🚫 (Cyber)criminals abuse #cryptocurrency exchanges.
🪙 In this case, almost half of all #Bitzlato transactions were linked to criminal activities.
🎯 Targeting crucial crime facilitators, like #cryptoexchanges, is becoming a key priority in the battle against cybercrime.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Europol/status/1617509683505369089