U.S. Accuses Liberty Reserve Over Money Laundering

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U.S. prosecutors have accused a Costa Rica-based digital currency company Liberty Reserve of running a $6 billion money laundering scheme.   Liberty Reserve Faces Largest Money Laundering Prosecution The U.S. prosecutors revealed on Tuesday, what is believed to be the largest money laundering prosecution ever. They have also arrested the operators of the global money exchange Liberty Reserve. The digital currency company was the ‘financial hub of the cyber-crime world’, according to Preet Bharara, the U.S. attorney for the southern district of New York. According to the indictment, Liberty Reserve facilitated “a broad range of online criminal activity, including credit…

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Mani is a Senior Financial Consultant. He has worked in Senior Management role in large banking, financial and information technology organizations. He has provided solutions for major banking and securities firms across the globe in the area of retail, corporate and investment banking. He holds MBA (Finance) and Professional Management Accounting Qualifications. His hobbies are tracking global financial developments and watching sports