The U.S. government seized more than $30 billion in virtual currency assets worldwide between 2022 and 2025, according to a report released Feb. 26 by a group of Chinese state-backed cybersecurity organizations.
The report, titled Top Player — A Deep Dive into the U.S. Harvesting of Global Virtual Currency Assets under Its Technological Hegemony, alleges that Washington has leveraged its technological dominance to confiscate digital assets around the world. Two cases — involving alleged cybercrime kingpin Chen Zhi and Binance founder Zhao Changpeng — together accounted for $20 billion, the report said.
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