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virtual asset activities are confined to organizations approved by Banxico.","TRM Labs concludes that regulatory requirements are arriving across the region simultaneously and that institutions building compliance infrastructure ahead of enforcement deadlines have an operating advantage."],"numeric_claims":[{"label":"Stablecoins share of illicit inflows (to sanctioned entities, Latam context)","value":"95%"},{"label":"Sinaloa Cartel laundering amount (2025)","value":"$103B"}],"primary_claim":"TRM Labs reports that stablecoins account for 95% of illicit inflows to sanctioned entities globally in Latam, while governments across major Latam markets are increasing compliance requirements for VASPs and related crypto activity.","relevance_score":0.78,"sentiment":"mixed","source_quality":"high","summary":"TRM Labs says illicit finance risks in Latin America persist, including cartel-linked OTC activity, sanctioned Venezuelan flows, and Chinese-linked laundering networks. It also claims regulations are tightening across major Latam markets, with stablecoins driving most illicit inflows and prompting VASPs to upgrade compliance.","topics":["illicit finance","AML/TF compliance","VASPs","stablecoins","sanctions","cartel-linked laundering","OTC brokers","P2P exchanges","Chinese laundering networks","Brazil AML/TF framework","Argentina VASP registration","Mexico risk-based assessments","compliance deadlines"]},"source":"Bitcoin.com News","source_domain":"news.bitcoin.com","summary":"In a new report, TRM Labs stated that while illicit finance threats remain in Latam, including cartel-linked OTC brokers, Venezuelan sanctioned flows, and Chinese laundering networks, regulations are encircling these threats, with every major Latam market increasing its compliance efforts. 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