Cripto Crime goes industrial as gangs launch coins, washing a billionty – un

Groups of organized crime through Southeast Asia reduced their business by exploiting the cryptocurca and launched their own coins, exchanges and blocks for washing billions of dollars, according to the new Office of the United Nations on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).

The report They said that criminal unions no longer use only existing cryptic infrastructure. Instead, they are actively building adapted financial ecosystems to avoid detection.

One example listed in the report is the ecosystem and the Chinese language market known as Huyone warranty, which is now remanded as Haovang, which has grown more than $ 24 billion in CIPOs related to fraud in the last four years.

Headquarters in Phnom Pen PEN, Cambodia, the platform rose to more than 970,000 users and thousands of interconnected sellers.

“Under, Huione recently launched a series of cryptocurrent cryptic, including a platform for gambling, a block of gambling, and stablecoin, which was used to circumvent government control,” said report said.

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Southeast Asia appears as a cripto crime hub

UNODC warned that Manmar, Cambodia and Laos were industrialized by Cambodia and Laos, combining Blokska, artificial intelligence and stablecoine to fuel operations.

These centers drive complex scam schemes, including phishing, investment fraud and “pork butcher”, generating billions per year, according to the report.

Some of the biggest stirring Trade unions are reported clustered by region, according to the cointellerographic magazine.

During the past year, several attacks led to the arrest of hundreds of people, including Chinese, Philippine, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai and Vietnamese citizens were found on suspected fraud operations with a cyber decoration.

In October 2024. The Hong Kong police arrested the fraud and arrested 27 people that they accused of using AI Deepfakes to make the crypto romance investment investment deceived victims of more than $ 46 million.

Likewise, in December 2024. year, the Anti-Corruption Agency Nigeria 792 people arrested In a raid on a building in the largest city in the country that he claimed that the center for a huge surgery of Cripto Romance.

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Custom stablecoins and exchanges avoid supervision

UN report emphasizes that unions betray their stablecoine and create private exchange to circumvent global financial regulations that allow imperceptibly funds left over the limits without relying on the main platforms.

Hua guarantee launched a package of product related to the crypt, which also includes criptocurstly stock exchange, block network (connective chain) and a gambling platform online. The group also announced the launch of Huyone Visa card in February 2025. years.

While Southeast Asia remained epicenter, UNODC noticed that these operations are bitten in Africa, South America and Tokhok.

“The growing global impact of the spread of Asian money laundering and underground banking networks cannot be submitted”, declared, referring to governments to close holes.

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