The new partnership aims to disrupt organised crime networks behind crypto investment scams while improving cross-border investigations and prosecutions.
The United States and the United Kingdom have launched a new joint effort to combat cryptocurrency and cyber-enabled investment fraud linked to international scam centres. The agreement brings together the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, the Crown Prosecution Service of England and Wales and the UK National Crime Agency.
Under a memorandum of understanding signed on 3 September, authorities will share intelligence, pursue parallel investigations into common targets and coordinate decisions on which jurisdiction should…
