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Chinese police AI algorithm tracks bitcoin money laundering with 90% accuracy
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Fusion42 · 2 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Chinese researchers have developed an AI algorithm with nearly 90% accuracy in detecting illicit bitcoin transactions, combining a dynamic graph neural network and large language model to provide interpretable risk assessments for cryptocurrency money laundering.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech.
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Your regtech tools must now aim for AI-powered detection that explains risks in clear language. Chinese authorities are raising the bar on crypto AML and expect transparency alongside accuracy in transaction monitoring.
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