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US Seizes $14 Billion in Bitcoin from Southeast Asian Cybercrime Syndicate

In a historic enforcement action, US agencies have confiscated over $14 billion in bitcoin from a major Southeast Asian cybercrime organization. The seizure represents one of the largest cryptocurrency recoveries in history and demonstrates law enforcement’s growing capability to trace illicit digital assets.

Record-Breaking Cryptocurrency Seizure

US authorities have executed what analysts suggest is one of the largest cryptocurrency seizures in history, confiscating 127,271 bitcoin valued at over $14 billion from a sophisticated Southeast Asian cybercrime network. According to reports from the Department of Justice, the digital assets were stored in 25 unhosted wallets controlled by Chen Zhi, founder and chairman of the Prince Holding Group, who now faces charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering.

by Alvarez Jordan
FinanceInvesting

Crypto Treasury Boom Raises Bubble Concerns as Companies Rush Into Digital Assets

** Financial experts are raising alarms about the explosive growth in corporate crypto treasury strategies, suggesting the trend may indicate market overheating. According to industry analysis, many companies adopting digital asset holdings lack genuine blockchain business models, potentially repeating patterns seen during previous technology bubbles. **CONTENT:**

Market Froth Emerges in Corporate Crypto Strategy Rush

by Alvarez Jordan