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Stablecoins Have ‘Increasing Relevance’ in Illicit Amazon Gold Trade: GI-TOC

Stablecoins Have ‘Increasing Relevance’ in Illicit Amazon Gold Trade: GI-TOC

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Apparently, even illegal gold operations in the Amazon have discovered the efficiency of stablecoins. USDT is now the preferred payment rail for illicit Venezuelan gold, proving crypto's utility extends far beyond your DeFi portfolio. Some things never change, just the payment method.

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