Hundreds of millions of dollars in cryptocurrency flowed through wallets tied to suspected human trafficking networks in 2025, as criminal groups increasingly abandoned traditional darknet forums for encrypted messaging platforms such as Telegram, according to a new report by Chainalysis.
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.
