Chinese crypto enforcement leads to $20 million Bitcoin laundering bust

Authorities in Beijing’s Haidian District have reportedly uncovered a Bitcoin laundering operation involving approximately 140 million yuan (around $20 million) allegedly stolen by employees of Kua...

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Chinese crypto enforcement leads to $20 million Bitcoin laundering bust

Source: CryptoSlate

Authorities in Beijing’s Haidian District have reportedly uncovered a Bitcoin laundering operation involving approximately 140 million yuan (around $20 million) allegedly stolen by employees of Kuaishou, a leading Chinese short-form video platform. The investigation revealed that several Kuaishou employees conspired with external parties to embezzle company funds for business development incentives. Under the platform’s subsidy […]