U.K. Police Seize $1.78 Billion in Bitcoin from China Investment Scam
- U.K. police seized $1.78B worth of bitcoin from a China investment scam
- Scam went on for 3 years into 2017 and stole £5B from over 128K investors
- Money was converted to bitcoin and devices with 61K bitcoin were seized
- Bitcoin was worth £1.4B when recovered in 2021
- Woman on trial for helping convert some bitcoin into cash and luxury items