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Matthew Cox

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Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

You're probably not going to find anybody in my industry mentioning this right now because there are very few of us out there who know about all like exactly what's going on now.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

But but what they're doing is they're creating shell companies in different states like New York and Wyoming.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

And they're getting they're getting bank accounts for those shell companies.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

So they'll have someone here in the US who will open up, who will create, who will provide, say, like a mailing address for that New York corp.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

But you don't have to verify a corporation for a year.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

In some states, it takes two years.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

Like California, I know because I incorporated there before.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

You don't have to file your first statement of information for a year.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

So you can get a bank account before then and commit tons of fraud.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

And then once that year comes, you just create another corporation.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

Exactly.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

And just move on.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

And that happens a lot.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

So that's what they're doing now.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

They're moving on to Zelle and Cash App and some of those.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

Just because they're a little bit more obscure, though.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

I mean, obviously, you want to use the most nimble and the most commonly used.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

Everyone has a PayPal account, so they prefer to use that.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

But you also don't want to get shut down.

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime Podcast
Insider Reveals How Counterfeit Markets Actually Work | $500B/YR

Yeah, as you chase people into the sewer, they go to the less used services and things like that.