Thailand Vows to Crack Down on Narco Profits Stashed in Commodities and Crypto

Cointelegraph

Published Jun 26, 2020 05:47AM ET

Updated Jun 26, 2020 07:20AM ET

Thai authorities are ramping up their efforts to crack down on the country’s drug networks and the ruses they use to launder their multi-million dollar turnovers — including cryptocurrency.

AFP News reported on June 26 that the recent downfall of one meth syndicate — itself allegedly responsible for laundering tens of millions of dollars of narco profits via gold dealers, oil and the construction industry — has cast a spotlight on the "scale and sophistication” of such networks.

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