French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, who as soon as mentioned Fb’s Libra token would danger the “financial sovereignty of states,” is constant his criticism of cryptocurrencies.

In an Oct. 19 tweet, Le Maire claimed some cryptocurrencies are related to buying medication and weapons along with getting used for cash laundering. Nonetheless, he additionally wrote that he doesn’t “query the reliability and traceability of all blockchain expertise.” 

Le Maire was responding to Cyril Paglino, a common companion in crypto fund Starchain Capital, who mentioned blockchain transactions had “little interest in terrorists.” Paglino referenced the latest FinCEN leak, which confirmed that many banks had been in actual fact enabling cash laundering.

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