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How do Chinese police track and seize cryptocurrency? Rare paper reveals forensic tools

South China Morning Post 01 July 2026 8h ago
How do Chinese police track and seize cryptocurrency? Rare paper reveals forensic tools
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Chinese police have published a detailed technical report on tracking, seizing, and freezing cryptocurrency – revealing a sophisticated arsenal of forensic tools. Bitcoin, Ethereum and the like may be household names, but they are illegal in China. A 2021 government notice banned their use as currency, and new rules from earlier this year went even further, cracking down on stablecoins and the tok
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