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Crypto money-laundering skyrockets to $82bn in 2025

Research from Chainalysis reveals that money laundering using cryptocurrencies reached at least $82bn in 2025, a sharp increase from $10bn in 2020. The study highlights the rapid growth of Chinese-language money-laundering networks, which processed $40m worth of crypto daily, and cited the identification of nearly 1,800 active wallets involved in processing $16.1bn. Chainalysis pointed out that these networks have developed "a complex and resilient ecosystem" that adapts to enforcement actions, making it challenging to disrupt their activities.

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Court tells Netherlands to help Caribbean island adapt to climate change risks

A court in the Netherlands has ruled that binding greenhouse gas emissions targets to reach net zero by 2050 must be set by the government to protect the Dutch-Caribbean island of Bonaire, and has ordered the state to develop a proper climate adaptation plan for the island. “This is an incredible victory for the people in Bonaire,” said Eefje de Kroon, a climate justice expert at Greenpeace Nederlands. “Not only has the court established that people from Bonaire are being discriminated against because of the climate crisis but also the Dutch government needs to do much more to protect them.” The court ruled that the Dutch government was breaching articles 8 and 14 of the European convention on human rights, which protect the right to respect for private and family life and prohibit discrimination.

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