Crypto Used for Terror Funding in J&K? Agencies Flag Digital ‘Hawala’ Network; How It Works
- A crypto hawala network in Jammu and Kashmir is reportedly funneling untraceable foreign funds, raising concerns about funding for terror activities, according to security agencies.
- The Jammu and Kashmir Police noted that this network bypasses financial safeguards using cryptocurrency to erase traces of transactions.
- Officials warn that the crypto hawala method allows foreign-sourced funds to enter the local economy without regulated oversight, evading anti-money laundering laws as it bypasses formal banking systems.
- A study by Jammu and Kashmir Police and central security agencies revealed that individuals in countries like China and Malaysia are directing locals to create private crypto wallets, often using VPNs to avoid detection.
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Indian Agencies Flag Emergence of ‘Crypto Hawala’ Network in Jammu and Kashmir
A complex “crypto hawala” system allegedly receiving untraceable international funds to J&K has been identified by Indian intelligence agencies, fueling fears of terrorism and separatism. The network is said to employ the use of personal crypto-wallets in addition to mule accounts to evade financial regulations and anti-money-laundering measures. The Indian security agencies have warned of a sophisticated ‘crypto hawala’ network having emerged …
Indian Agencies Expose Crypto Hawala Network Funding Terror in Kashmir
TLDR Indian security agencies identified a digital hawala system channeling foreign crypto funds to Kashmir for terrorism financing. Syndicates use Indian mule accounts to park funds temporarily, paying 0.8%–1.8% commissions to account holders. Handlers control bank credentials, enabling them to layer transactions and erase the source of foreign funds. Wallet holders travel to cities like Delhi and Mumbai to convert crypto to cash using unreg…
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