US Launches $5M PACIFIC Program to Train Pacific Officers in Crypto Tracing
- —$5M of $18.2M allocated to train Pacific officers in crypto tracing and digital forensics
- —Total US Pacific anti-crime package reaches $44 million
- —PACIFIC will align regional AML and cybercrime laws with FATF and Budapest Convention standards
- —Initiative targets digital asset flows used by drug cartels
Why it matters: The US is widening blockchain analytics use in global AML efforts, tightening pressure on illicit crypto flows.
Source: Bitcoin.com