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UK High Court Says Chinese Law Governs Claims to 61,000 Seized Bitcoin

Crypto Daily·October 16, 2026·1 min read
UK High Court Says Chinese Law Governs Claims to 61,000 Seized Bitcoin

The UK High Court ruled that Chinese law governs property claims over more than 61,000 seized bitcoin. The decision leaves ownership and distribution of the assets unresolved. The ruling sets a legal precedent for how cross-border crypto disputes are handled in UK courts.

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