Feds target Chinese couple accused in $9 million crypto scam
One victim told authorities they liquidated their retirement accounts to invest with the scammers they met online.
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Federal officials are trying to seize more than $6 million in cryptocurrency they say represents the ill-gotten gains of a Chinese couple’s “pig butchering” scam left behind when they fled the United States one step ahead of the cops.
Prosecutors say the $6 million sitting in four electronic wallets was left behind by Feng Chen and Tianqiong Xu as they fled to China last year, days after the FBI…