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Сообщение ChainCatcher, сосредоточенное на предсказательном поведении AI в рискованных рынках, сеть THEA завершила финансирование в размере 8 миллионов долларов для создания своего координационного слоя на базе Solana и расширения инфраструктуры AI. Этот раунд финансирования возглавили Maven11 Capital, Spartan Group, Manifold Trading, Hack VC и Fisher8 Capital.THEA была основана в 2024 году и имеет штаб-квартиру на Каймановых островах. Ее AI-модель основана на обучении на более чем 35 миллиардах данных о реальных решениях, а основным продуктом является предоставление предсказательного поведения AI для рискованных рынков. Компания планирует запустить THEA Network------координационный слой, который будет маршрутизировать запросы на вывод и рассчитывать сделки на Solana, при этом обрабатывая большие объемы данных вне цепи. THEA также планирует ввести утилитарный токен для токенизации доступа к своей автономной системе.

According to an official announcement from the U.S. Department of Justice, the "Fraud Center Strike Force" announced today a series of coordinated actions against Southeast Asian criminal organizations: two Chinese managers, Huang Xingshan and Jiang Wenjie, working at the "Shun Da Fraud Center" in Myanmar, have been indicted for allegedly forcing trafficked laborers to engage in cryptocurrency investment fraud and have been arrested in Thailand; a Telegram channel with over 6,000 followers, used to lure individuals to Cambodia's fraud centers for forced labor, has been shut down; and 503 fraudulent domain names disguised as legitimate investment platforms have been seized.On the financial side, the task force has frozen over $701 million in cryptocurrency suspected of being related to fraud and money laundering, and through "Operation Level Up," notified 8,935 victims, estimating the recovery of potential losses at approximately $563 million. Additionally, the U.S. State Department announced a reward of up to $10 million for information related to the "

According to FinanceFeeds, the Central Bureau of Investigation of India has arrested suspect Sunil Nellathu Ramakrishnan (also known as Krish), who is suspected of being involved in a transnational human trafficking network related to Southeast Asian online fraud activities, and is identified as a key coordinator of the cross-border fraud network.This network lured Indian citizens to Thailand through fake recruitment and then transported them to scam hubs in Myanmar, Cambodia, and other places, forcing them to engage in activities such as cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams. Law enforcement agencies stated that such crimes utilize cryptocurrency assets for cross-border fund transfers, increasing the difficulty of tracking, and related investigations are still ongoing.

Caixin reported in "After Many Twists and Turns, Southeast Asian Gambling Kingpin She Lunkai is Extradited Back to China | Past Events · Future Events" that the only partner of She Lunkai's blockchain project "Asia-Pacific New City" is the Singapore blockchain company BCB Innovation Ltd. The Fincy payment software based on BCB's blockchain is also promoted within Asia-Pacific New City, aiming to create a Southeast Asian version of WeChat. Fincy and BCB share the same parent company and similar shareholders, providing fiat and cryptocurrency exchange transactions, as well as online gaming.Industry insiders point out that by offering exchanges between fiat and cryptocurrency and online games, it effectively introduces many unrelated participants, breaking down large sums of money into smaller amounts, which ultimately converge into a gambling platform disguised as a game, significantly weakening the regulation of the flow of funds.

According to Jinshi reports, the U.S. Department of Justice has announced the establishment of a new "Fraud Center Strike Force" aimed at combating the surge of cryptocurrency investment fraud initiated by transnational criminal organizations operating in Southeast Asia. The department stated that this interagency task force will investigate, disrupt, and prosecute the most egregious fraud schemes, which are estimated to defraud Americans of nearly $10 billion each year. Criminal networks operate these schemes from camps in Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar, with fraud revenues potentially accounting for nearly half of the local GDP in certain areas.

ChainCatcher news, cryptocurrency life insurance company Anthea announced that it has completed a $22 million Series A financing, led by CEF Capital, with a group of strategic investors from the insurance, asset management, and fintech sectors participating.The new funds will be used to support the launch of its life insurance products priced in ETH, while continuing business operations and accelerating product development and innovation.

ChainCatcher news, according to official sources, Yunfeng Financial Group Limited (stock code: 00376.HK) announced the successful strategic investment in the global cryptocurrency life insurance company Anthea Holding Limited (collectively referred to as "Anthea" along with its subsidiaries) and signed a strategic cooperation memorandum with Anthea.Yunfeng Financial will explore the application of blockchain technology in the insurance business with Anthea, particularly in compliance processes such as KYC and anti-money laundering, to strengthen the risk management framework and promote a sustainable digital financial ecosystem.Anthea Insurance Limited has now obtained pre-approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority to issue an innovative long-term insurance business license, aimed at providing compliant, safe, and efficient life insurance and wealth accumulation solutions for digital asset holders. Its products include savings-type life insurance products priced in cryptocurrency, fully digital insurance application and claims processes, as well as compliant on-chain asset management strategies, boasting significant first-mover advantages and broad market prospects.

ChainCatcher news, according to Adobo Magazine, users of Grab in the Philippines can now top up their GrabPay wallets using cryptocurrency.This feature is made possible through Grab's collaboration with payment service provider Triple-A and local digital asset exchange PDAX. Users can top up their GrabPay wallets with various cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDC, and USDT.

According to ChainCatcher, global enterprise-grade crypto infrastructure provider Cregis announced at Malaysian Blockchain Week 2025 (MYBW) that it will deepen its strategic focus on the Southeast Asian market. The company aims to provide enterprises in the region with secure, compliant, and scalable infrastructure solutions to support the development of the regional digital ecosystem. As a Silver Partner of the event, Cregis’ Asia-Pacific Business Director, Eric, emphasized the “infrastructure-first” strategy during the forum, highlighting scalability and regulatory adaptability as core needs for enterprise digital transformation. Cregis also showcased its modular product matrix, including payment engines, crypto cards, and wallet-as-a-service solutions, which have been widely adopted in scenarios such as forex platforms and retail merchants. According to its newly released 2025 product roadmap, Cregis will continue to enhance its infrastructure service capabilities to provide stronger foundational support for global digital finance development.

ChainCatcher news, APACX is committed to becoming a stablecoin infrastructure service provider in Southeast Asia, driving the regional financial inclusion and compliance process through innovative technology. Its business covers stablecoin issuance consulting, cross-border payment settlement, and Web3 compliance access support, aiming to provide efficient and secure digital financial solutions for financial institutions, enterprises, and ecosystem participants.APACX adopts multi-chain wallets, dynamic collateral technology, and blockchain security infrastructure to create standardized service modules and enhance payment efficiency. In the next three years, the company plans to expand its service network to cover 80% of the major economies in Southeast Asia, building a compliant financial ecosystem with a daily transaction volume exceeding 5 billion USD, facilitating the regional economy's transition to Web3.In addition, the company has introduced the "Stablecoin-as-a-Service" concept to provide stablecoin technology support for partners, accelerating financial innovation and inclusive development.

ChainCatcher message, payment protocol AEON partners with FDUSD issuer First Digital Labs and Terminus to launch Web3 QR code payments, promoted during Devcon in Thailand. Users can scan the AEON QR code to use FDUSD for purchases at offline merchants, who can receive cryptocurrency without new devices, automatically converting it to local fiat currency.