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UK and South Korea Implement Fast-Track Systems to Combat Crypto Crime

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UK enacts legislation to freeze and seize cryptocurrencies tied to crimes, introducing a “fast-track” for investigations. Home Secretary James Cleverley emphasizes the need for swift action to combat terrorism and other illegal activities financed through virtual assets. The move comes amid global efforts to regulate and eradicate illicit cryptocurrency transactions. South Korea also plans to implement a fast-track system for investigating unfair trade cases involving crypto assets, aiming to streamline prosecution procedures and enhance effectiveness in combating virtual asset crimes.

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