SECURITYJul 21 · 02:21 UTCDAWN[email protected] (Kashif AbbasiIftikhar A. Khan)

FIA sets up cryptocurrency investigation unit

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) established a cryptocurrency investigation unit within its National Command and Control Centre (NC3) to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing through virtual currencies. The unit will collaborate with agencies like the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency and Anti-Narcotics Force to address crypto use in cybercrime and drug trade.

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Federal Investigation AgencyorganizationNational Command and Control CentreorganizationDr Muhammad Athar WaheedpersonPakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory AuthorityorganizationNational Cyber Crime Investigation AgencyorganizationAnti-Narcotics ForceorganizationMohsin Naqviperson

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