<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Binance assisted Philippine law enforcement in dismantling a $3.75 million crypto ransom scheme.The collaboration allowed investigators to identify suspects and track illegal fund flows on the blockchain.The involvement of private junket operators complicated tracking transactions for the Anti-Cybercrime Group of the Philippine National Police.Binance disabled associated assets, disrupting the money laundering operation.The crypto exchange prevented over $3.5 million in US dollars related to the scheme.An individual named Lin was arrested in the US for various criminal activities.Binance's efforts have also assisted in uncovering cybercriminal networks in Thailand and Malaysia.Crypto currencies present challenges to global law enforcement, despite blockchain transparency aiding in identifying illicit finance.Bitcoin fell below $104K amidst tensions between Iran and Israel.