Thai Financial Watchdog Declares war on Crypto-Fueled Money Laundering

Thai Financial Watchdog Declares war on Crypto-Fueled Money Laundering
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2019-8-6 01:00

Pol Maj Gen Preecha Charoensahayanon, the acting secretary-general of Thailand’s Anti-Money Laundering Office (AMLO) believes Bitcoin and altcoins are a serious threat to the agency. As such, AMLO has pledged to prioritize the discovery of new hideouts for illegally obtained fiat converted to cryptoassets, according to a Bangkok Post report on August 5, 2019.

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