UK High Court rules Chinese law governs claims over $5 billion in seized bitcoin

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The UK High Court ruled that Chinese law governs competing claims to bitcoin seized by UK authorities, reportedly worth more than $5 billion. The decision addresses which legal system will determine ownership, not the ultimate claimants or distribution of the bitcoin. It leaves the asset’s long-term disposition unresolved while setting a key jurisdictional precedent for the case.

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