Woman Jailed in UK for Laundering Billions in Bitcoin Fraud

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A British-Chinese woman has been sentenced to over six years in prison for laundering money through a bitcoin scam, leading to the UK's largest-ever crypto seizure of 61,000 bitcoins worth over $4 billion. The funds originated from a Chinese investment fraud, and her attempts to buy luxury London homes triggered anti-money laundering checks.
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