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US and UK put sanctions on alleged Cambodia cyber-scammers and seize $15bn in bitcoin

The Guardian•Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 4:43:40 PM
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US and UK put sanctions on alleged Cambodia cyber-scammers and seize $15bn in bitcoin
The US and UK have taken significant action against alleged cyber-scammers in Cambodia, seizing $15 billion in bitcoin and freezing properties linked to the accused. This move highlights the international effort to combat human trafficking and online scams that have victimized countless individuals globally. By targeting these criminal networks, authorities aim to disrupt their operations and provide justice for those affected, making the digital space safer for everyone.
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