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Odd Lots: Why Money Launderers Love $100 Bills

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 08 September 2026, 14:50 UTC 1 min read
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On this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, journalist Oliver Bullough joins Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal to discuss why criminal enterprises love to launder money in the form of $100 bills and why money laundering resembles Renaissance-era banking.

On this episode of the Odd Lots podcast, journalist Oliver Bullough joins Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal to discuss why criminal enterprises love to launder money in the form of $100 bills and why money laundering resembles Renaissance-era banking. (Source: Bloomberg)
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