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13 Oct 2026, 09:25

UK court ruling boosts government’s chances of keeping $5 billion in seized bitcoin

The decision concerns 61,000 BTC seized by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation into Zhimin Qian, who pleaded guilty to defrauding thousands of people in China.

13 Oct 2026, 09:13

Chinese Court Rejects Case, Victims Can’t Recover 61,000 Bitcoin

Chinese victims of an alleged investment fraud have suffered a setback in their attempt to recover 61,000 Bitcoin seized by the UK government. In a ruling handed down by London’s High Court, a judge said the question of whether the claimants hold property rights in the seized cryptocurrency must be assessed under Chinese law, not [...]

13 Oct 2026, 09:03

Chinese fraud victims lose key court battle over 61,000 Bitcoin

Chinese fraud victims seeking to recover 61,000 seized Bitcoin face a legal setback after a UK court ruled that Chinese law governs their claims.

12 Oct 2026, 21:24

UK High Court rules Chinese law applies to $1.7 billion Bitcoin seizure in crypto fraud case

🚨 UK High Court rules Chinese law will decide ownership of $1.7 billion in seized $BTC.

12 Oct 2026, 21:21

UK High Court Applies Chinese Law in Landmark Bitcoin Case

The United Kingdom’s High Court has delivered a pivotal interim decision in one of the most significant cryptocurrency laundering cases ever, involving the seizure of 61,000 Bitcoins. The court ruled that Chinese law would be employed to address claims of ownership over the seized assets, raised by approximately 16,000 Chinese nationals.

12 Oct 2026, 12:46

Here’s what happened in crypto today

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