China blames US for $13 billion 2020 Bitcoin theft, stealing 127,272 Bitcoins from one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency miners
China’s virus response center accused the US government of a 2020 cyberattack that stole over $13 billion in Bitcoin from a Cambodian tycoon. The accusation links the theft to a recent US seizure of 127,271 Bitcoin, which federal prosecutors have not explained the origin of. The Prince Group denies wrongdoing, calling the seizure unlawful.
