NEWS UK police council reports there are officers in every unit trained for crypto enforcement

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The detective chief superintendent for the United Kingdom’s National Police Chiefs’ Council has said all police forces in the country have officers trained for investigations involving the enforcement and seizure of cryptocurrencies. In an Oct. 25 parliamentary debate on the U.K. Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, Andy Gould of the NPCC said that the country’s police force had the capability to address economic crimes involving crypto, but not the capacity. He reported that the authorities had used £100 million — roughly $116 million at the time of publication — over t ...

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[Lastindze]

It is commendable that the police have started to follow the latest trends and adjust to crimes related to new technologies. I hope that security systems will continue to develop. In the last few years, fraud cases have become more frequent, and sometimes it becomes scary to keep large amounts in a bank account.

 

[glitch]

Crypto enforcement? That sounds as if the UK is viewing it as some sort of drug.

This is the kind of talk and action that is putting people off from it, myself included.