Gov’t to develop system to crack down on crypto-linked drug dealing
Published: 04 Feb. 2026, 13:45
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Bitcoin digital assets are seen in this file photo [JOONGANG ILBO]
Korea has launched a project to develop a monitoring system aimed at curbing drug trafficking conducted via cryptocurrencies on dark web platforms, in response to evolving tactics of drug dealers, the Ministry of…
