news El Financiero 2026-07-19

Cocaine, Crypto, and King's Cousin: Massive Spanish Drug Bust Shakes Spain and Reaches US

Spain's largest-ever cocaine seizure, amounting to 13 tons hidden in a banana shipment, has unraveled a vast money laundering network. This network allegedly includes a distant cousin of King Felipe VI, with financial ties reaching Wall Street and involving cryptocurrencies.

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