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Binance Awarded for Commitment to Fighting Cybercrime

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Binance Awarded for Commitment to Fighting Cybercrime

Crypto crime continues to be a major problem in the world. The Hong Kong Police Force is working with broader stakeholders to address the menace.

Today, December 6, Binance announced in its blog that it received an award from the Hong Kong police. The law enforcement agency rewarded Binance for its crucial role in the arrest of a criminal gang engaging in fraud using crypto.

Binance officials met with the representatives of the police service to bolster their bilateral commitments against cybercrime and financial fraud.

Public-private partnership for public protection

The Hong Kong Police Force recognized Binance’s efforts and commemorated it for its role in the prevention of cybercrime. The public-private partnership between the two entities yielded another success against illicit activities involving the use of cryptocurrencies.

The collaboration led to an operation that enabled the police to arrest many people, including the group leader and key members. The gang had participated in several crypto fraud activities, with the money totaling up to millions of Hong Kong dollars.

As a result, the police rewarded Binance for the exchange’s role in the police operation’s success and championing legal compliance. The police cited the need for continued collaboration with Binance to spearhead a secure and transparent cryptocurrency ecosystem.

The event highlighted the role of partnership between the public-private sector to maintain industry security and build trust in the digital asset scape.

Strengthening collaborations for safety

Binance officials met with the law enforcement agents at the Hong Kong Police Headquarters. Their discussions centered on strengthening bilateral commitments to fight against financial cybercrime.

Binance has continued working closely with global security forces to deal with cybercrimes to ensure culprits are held accountable for their actions.

The two entities emphasized the significance of continued collaboration between the police force and private firms to protect the public from the risks of financial cybercrime.

In the past, the Hong Kong police service witnessed successful collaborations between it and its partners, including investigations and raising public awareness of cybercrime. The award marks Binance’s ongoing commitment to be a close partner of relevant authorities in the fight against cybercrime around the globe.

Startling trends in crypto crime

Crypto continues to witness increased popularity, creating huge profits for individuals and massive financial losses for others. Although its renowned volatility has made some investors and traders recoup massive gains, it has caused great losses, especially the infamous 2022 crypto crash.

While Crypto crime has prevailed in the industry, there are some important developments. Chainalysis’ latest annual report showed that in 2023, fraudulent activities involving digital assets decreased significantly across the world. According to the report, the total crypto transaction volume connected to illicit activities declined from 0.42% in 2022 to 0.34% during that year.

Improved security and regulatory measures are the key factors responsible for the drop. The US emerged as one of the most open-eyed nations in taking legal action against such offenses. In 2023, the US SEC heightened its enforcement actions against cryptocurrencies by 50% compared to 2022.

Although crypto users might be optimistic about recent advancements of decreased crime rates and increased legal actions against offenders, the industry remains highly vulnerable to fraudulent risks. Criminals are constantly adapting to legislative changes, moving toward bigger and more complex fraud activities.

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