The U.S. Justice Department announced Tuesday that it seized more than $15 billion in bitcoin linked to a vast international “pig butchering” scam — a brutal fraud network allegedly run by Chinese-born billionaire Chen “Vincent” Zhi using forced labor camps in Cambodia. Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn, New York, charged Chen, 37, the founder and chairman […]
Source: DOJ Seizes $15 Billion in Bitcoin from ‘Pig Butchering’ Crypto Scam