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UK Court Ruling Sets Back Chinese Victims’ Claim to 61,000 Bitcoin

A UK court has ruled that Chinese law applies to fraud victims’ claims over 61,000 seized Bitcoin, complicating their recovery efforts.

UK Court Ruling Sets Back Chinese Victims’ Claim to 61,000 Bitcoin

Chinese fraud victims have suffered a setback in their effort to recover 61,000 Bitcoin seized by authorities, according to Cointelegraph.

A UK court determined that the victims’ claims must be assessed under Chinese law. The ruling establishes which country’s law governs their recovery bid.

The decision is a hurdle for the claimants, but the reported ruling does not establish a final outcome for the seized Bitcoin.

Source: Cointelegraph

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