Xinbi Telegram Market Tied to $8.4B in Crypto Crime, Romance Scams, North Korea Laundering

Xinbi Telegram Market Tied to .4B in Crypto Crime, Romance Scams, North Korea Laundering

Xinbi Guarantee is a Telegram-based black market marketplace facilitating over $8.4 billion in transactions since 2022, primarily using USDT stablecoin. The platform offers illicit services including technology tools, personal data, money laundering, and even criminal activities beyond cybercrime.
Affected: Xinbi Guarantee, HuiOne Guarantee, blockchain and cryptocurrency systems, users engaging in illegal transactions.

Keypoints

  • Xinbi Guarantee has processed over $8.4 billion in transactions on Telegram since 2022.
  • The marketplace primarily uses USDT stablecoin and is linked to funds stolen by North Korea.
  • It offers a wide range of illicit services, including money laundering, fake IDs, and targeted harassment.
  • Xinbi and HuiOne Guarantee have been used to launder stolen cryptocurrency assets and facilitate cybercrime.
  • Telegram has taken action by shutting down thousands of channels associated with these marketplaces, disrupting billions in transactions.

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