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[Chilean Cryptocurrency Platform Plusspay Under Investigation for Alleged Money Laundering, Operations Suspended] According to CriptoNoticias, Chilean judicial authorities have launched an investigation into the cryptocurrency platform Plusspay, accusing it of providing money laundering channels for the transnational criminal organization Tren de Aragua. The investigation revealed that Plusspay, through multiple affiliated companies, converted fiat currency into stablecoins such as Tether (USDT) and USD-pegged stablecoins, transferring over $84 million through the Chilean banking system. Chilean judicial authorities have searched Plusspay's offices and issued an arrest warrant for its founder, José Manuel Ríos Guaidó. Plusspay has now suspended operations and denies any connection to organized crime.