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Crypto payments to China chemical suppliers fuel US fentanyl epidemic

Elliptic says crypto, primarily bitcoin and tether, is a growing payment method for buying fentanyl chemicals from China-based firms.

SBF set to deny alleged Chinese bribe to unlock $1B Alameda funds

A person familiar with the matter told Reuters that curly-haired former billionaire SBF will plead not guilty to bribe allegations.

Sam Bankman-Fried, formerly of FTX and Alameda Research, has been indicted for directing at least $40 million in bribes to Chinese officials.

China’s central bank keeps a record of all CBDC transactions and users file more information to make bigger e-CNY payments.

CZ has responded to questions about Binance’s curious Chinese representative and the company’s other ties to China.