The court in London sentenced a woman who laundered money with Bitcoin in a billion-dollar fraud case.
Jian Wen, 42, who has UK and Chinese citizenship, at current prices $10.3 million in total He laundered 150 Bitcoins He was sentenced to six years, eight months in prison.
In total, these Bitcoins $5.6 billion It was learned that he was linked to a larger fraud operation. Authorities, in this operation 61 thousand Bitcoins were seized.
Wen stated that he laundered these money on behalf of a Chinese woman between 2017 and 2022 and that he committed this fraud. that he pulled away He claimed. Wen, these coins its original source He said he didn’t know.