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West African Scam Networks Crackdown by National Crime

West African Scam Networks Crackdown by National Crime

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The National Crime Agency targets West African scammers, seizing over $10M in funds. Here's why this crackdown is crucial for crypto security. The National Crime Agency (NCA) has initiated a significant crackdown on West African scam networks, collaborating with law enforcement and tech companies. This operation, highlighted by a recent tweet from Chainalysis, has led to the identification of hundreds of unique scammer identifiers and the seizure of more than $10 million in fraudulent funds. This move could deter future scams and enhance crypto security.

Source: Coinfomania

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