DOJ seizes $15 billion in bitcoin from massive 'pig butchering' scam based in Cambodia

cnbc.com/2025/10/14/bitcoin-doj-chen-zhi-pig-butchering-scam.html

The Department of Justice has seized about $15 billion worth of bitcoin held by a man who oversaw a massive "pig butchering" fraud operation based in Cambodia, prosecutors said Tuesday.
The seizure is the largest forfeiture action by the DOJ in history.
An indictment charging the alleged…

This story appeared on cnbc.com, 2025-10-14 15:17:04.
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