Allegedly, Chinese Intelligence Officers bribed $61k worth of Bitcoin (BTC) to a double agent working for the FBI in order to hinder the investigation of the China-based company.
US Department of Justice (DOJ), according to a statement released on Monday, October 24 by Guochun He and Zheng Wang Two Chinese intelligence officers, named Chinese telecommunications company, have been accused of trying to thwart a criminal investigation by a global Chinese telecommunications company. Persons to a US officer bitcoin (BTC) through $61k bribe allegedly given.
The DOJ said in a statement that two government officials trying to obtain non-public information about the investigation and prosecution of a company based in the People’s Republic of China. A double agent controlled by the FBI. It is stated that he paid the bribe in question.
US Attorney General for the Eastern District of New York Breon Peace He made the following statements on the subject:
As alleged, the case involves an effort by the People’s Republic of China intelligence officials to thwart a criminal prosecution by bribing them to obtain files from this bureau and sharing it with a global telecommunications company acting as a defendant in an ongoing prosecution.
According to the court file, if the defendants are found guilty, Up to 60 years in prison can be sentenced.