Batna: Criminal network involved in cryptocurrency trading dismantled

Security services in Batna province have dismantled a criminal network operating in the virtual currency market. Four individuals were taken into custody during the operation, which also resulted in the seizure of cash and assets valued at over two billion centimes. According to a police statement, the crackdown comes as part of ongoing efforts to combat cyber and economic crimes, following the monitoring of social media accounts promoting the illegal purchase, possession, and trading of cryptocurrencies through various online platforms.