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FSB Raids Moscow City Crypto Hub in Major Fraud Bust

Bitcoin.com News·August 11, 2026·1 min read
FSB Raids Moscow City Crypto Hub in Major Fraud Bust

Russian authorities raided the Moscow City crypto hub, disrupting nine foreign-coordinated cryptocurrency channels. Over 20 employees from unregistered crypto exchanges and several couriers were detained for involvement in a laundering operation. The FSB dismantled a foreign crypto laundering ring operating out of the business district.

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