Authorities in the UK have made two arrests in connection with a suspected illegal cryptoasset business worth over £1 billion. The Financial Conduct Authority and the Metropolitan Police were involved in the operation, targeting individuals running the illicit crypto exchange.
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The Financial Conduct Authority said Thursday that it worked with the Metropolitan Police on an operation that resulted in the arrest of two individuals suspected of running an illegal £1 billion ($1.3 billion) crypto-asset business. https://t.co/gsZKmydvnO https://t.co/NDRzyKeU3U
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.@TheFCA and the @metpoliceuk have arrested two people for allegedly conducting an illegal crypto business that has bought and sold crypto worth over $1 billion dollars. https://t.co/p3MkyGXkik
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