{"id":153838,"date":"2026-07-01T13:58:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=153838"},"modified":"2026-07-01T13:58:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T13:58:41","slug":"how-do-chinese-police-track-and-seize-cryptocurrency-rare-paper-reveals-forensic-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=153838","title":{"rendered":"How do Chinese police track and seize cryptocurrency? Rare paper reveals forensic tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese police have published a detailed technical report on tracking, seizing, and freezing cryptocurrency \u2013 revealing a sophisticated arsenal of forensic tools.<br \/>\nBitcoin, Ethereum and the like may be household names, but they are illegal in China.<br \/>\nA 2021 government notice banned their use as currency, and new rules from earlier this year went even further, cracking down on stablecoins and the tokenisation of real-world assets. Yet despite the ban, criminals still favour virtual coins for scams,&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3359070\/how-do-chinese-police-track-and-seize-cryptocurrency-rare-paper-reveals-forensic-tools?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChinese police have published a detailed technical report on tracking, seizing, and freezing cryptocurrency \u2013 revealing a sophisticated arsenal of forensic tools. Bitcoin, Ethereum&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153838"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=153838"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153838\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=153838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=153838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=153838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}