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BSCN·2026-08-07 16:33
Russia detains over 20 in Moscow City crypto exchange raidsRussia's FSB and Interior Ministry shut down nine unregistered crypto exchange offices in Moscow's financial district Friday, detaining more than 20 employees and couriers. Authorities allege the offices laundered cash stolen from phone-scam victims, converting it into crypto sent to wallets the FSB claims were controlled from Ukraine.Those charged face up to 10 years under large-scale fraud statutes, with one arrestee claiming in an FSB video that ...