๐ How Binance Helped Crack a $3.75M Kidnapping Case
Crypto isnโt just about trading โ itโs also a powerful tool for justice. ๐ฅ
In a recent case in the Philippines, kidnappers demanded a $3.75 million ransom, which they laundered through casinos and converted into crypto. But what they didnโt count on?
๐ Binanceโs Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) working side-by-side with law enforcement.
Using on-chain analytics, Binance helped: โ Trace the complex digital trail
โ Identify suspicious wallets
โ Connect the ransom to offshore gambling & criminal networks
โ Assist Philippine police in advancing the case fast
๐ก This isnโt the first time. Binance also supported:
Thailandโs Operation Fox Hunt (uncovered a $6M scam)
Malaysiaโs cross-border kidnapping case (helped recover $1.6M)
๐ Why it matters: Criminals use both fiat & crypto to hide money. But with smart tech + global cooperation, we can expose the digital footprints they leave behind.
๐ช At Binance, weโre committed to supporting law enforcement, protecting victims, and keeping the crypto ecosystem safe.
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