Sao Paulo police have busted a money laundering scheme run by the First Capital Command (PCC) drug gang that used a cryptocurrency exchange.

- The company's turnover was about R$500 million ($89 million).

- Checks worth R$55 million ($8.9 million) were seized.

- Searches and arrests were carried out on 80 warrants.

- The court blocked assets worth R$8 billion ($1,427 million).

PCC is known as the largest gang in Latin America.