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A WhatsApp Group Moved Cash for Crime and Extremism With No Paper Trail

via BBC World·Aug 30

An investigation found money launderers using a WhatsApp chat to arrange cash transfers inside the United Kingdom and abroad, leaving no paper trail. The network served both organized crime and extremist financing. Investigators say informal transfer systems on encrypted apps are difficult to trace.

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