Crypto Criminal Accused of Crypto Crimes Again, While in Jail
THE SO WHAT
If someone can keep running crypto fraud from jail, the problem is less about the asset class and more about weak controls in the surrounding rails. Treat any on-chain integration as adversarial by default — custody, KYC, and monitoring need to be designed for persistent, remote attackers.
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