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“Bitcoin Queen” gets 11 years in prison for $7.3 billion Bitcoin scam

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60/100

Date Published: 2025-11-11

Date Updated: 2026-07-18

Author: Sergiu Gatlan

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A UK investigation led to the arrest and sentencing of Zhimin Qian (aka Yadi Zhang), dubbed the 'Bitcoin Queen', for laundering proceeds from a large-scale cryptocurrency investment fraud that defrauded around 128,000 victims; law enforcement seized 61,000 BTC (the largest single crypto seizure in UK history) and multiple conspirators received prison terms.

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