Woofun AI reports that Brazilian police initiated "Operation Veil of Maya," executing 9 search and seizure warrants simultaneously in São Paulo, Ribeirão Preto, Porto Alegre, and Canoas. The operation targets a money laundering network utilizing 87 shell companies to facilitate cross-border fund transfers via cryptocurrency. Investigators allege criminals converted illegal income into crypto assets through these entities for overseas movement. Suspects face potential charges including money laundering, tax evasion, and organized crime participation, though authorities have not disclosed the total value of funds or seized assets.