In a move to combat potential financial crimes, the Italian government has announced plans to increase surveillance on the cryptocurrency market. According to a recent draft policy, individuals found guilty of market manipulation and other illicit activities could face fines ranging from 5,000 to 5 million euros, equivalent to $5,400 to $5.4 million. This decision reflects the government's determination to regulate the rapidly growing digital currency sector, which has been a source of concern for financial authorities worldwide. With the proposed fines, the Italian government is sending a strong message to those who seek to exploit the unregulated nature of cryptocurrencies for their own gain.