The UK Offers Bitcoin Fraud Victims Compensation – But Keeps Most of $7.2B Haul

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October 15, 2025

The UK government has proposed a compensation scheme for victims of a Chinese investment fraud while seeking to retain the majority of a £5 billion ($7.2 billion) Bitcoin fortune seized from the perpetrators.The announcement came during a High Court hearing in London on Wednesday, where the Director of Public Prosecutions …

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