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ARTICLE · 28 AUGUST 2024

INTERPOL Enters The Metaverse – Part 2

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As crime shifts online and into the Metaverse, INTERPOL's global reach and adaptability are crucial. The organization has launched initiatives, including a Metaverse Expert Group, to tackle emerging digital threats, ensuring law enforcement stays ahead of technological developments.

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As crime becomes increasingly international and has the potential to move even more online (including into the Metaverse), organisations like INTERPOL are critical to tackling new criminal threats.

In November 2022, Gherson's criminal litigation, investigations and regulation team described how INTERPOL had announced the creation of an Expert Group on the Metaverse in a blog titled Crypto and INTERPOL Part 2 – INTERPOL enters the Metaverse. This followed INTERPOL announcing the unveiling of the first ever Metaverse specifically designed for law enforcement worldwide.

This was previous to Gherson's criminal litigation, investigations and regulation team writing about how INTERPOL had developed a specialist cryptoasset team to coordinate globally against digital asset crime.

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