{"id":158068,"date":"2026-09-28T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T09:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158068"},"modified":"2026-09-28T09:00:18","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T09:00:18","slug":"accomplices-in-espionage-beijings-stance-on-cryptocurrencies-hardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158068","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Accomplices\u2019 in espionage: Beijing\u2019s stance on cryptocurrencies hardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s top intelligence and security agency on Monday issued a stark new warning on the risks of cryptocurrencies, highlighting their role in crime and stressing that transactions are not anonymous.<br \/>\nHere are three things to know about the fresh warning from the Ministry of State Security (MSS) and China\u2019s latest stance on virtual assets.<br \/>\nWhat did the ministry say about cryptocurrencies?<br \/>\nVirtual currencies facilitated money laundering activities and cyberattacks, and served as \u201caccomplices\u201d in&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/business\/banking-finance\/article\/3369048\/accomplices-espionage-beijings-stance-cryptocurrencies-hardens?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s top intelligence and security agency on Monday issued a stark new warning on the risks of cryptocurrencies, highlighting their role in crime and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158068"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158068\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}