Chinese suspect in $75M international crime network arrested in Bangkok
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Police arrest a Chinese national in Bangkok suspected of running a $75 million international crime network that used cryptocurrency and foreign‑currency exchanges across more than 133 accounts to launder illicit proceeds, authorities say. The bust highlights law‑enforcement focus on cross‑border digital‑asset abuse, prompting tighter compliance scrutiny and potentially dampening illicit trading volumes in the crypto market.
Police alleged the suspect was involved in cryptocurrency and foreign-currency exchanges for criminal groups across more than 133 accounts.