Crown Prosecution Service
- Jian Wen was convicted of money laundering offense in a court in London on Wednesday.
- In 2021, police seized 61,000 bitcoin from digital wallets linked to the Chinese takeaway worker.
- Wen converted the crypto into cash and other assets on behalf of an international fraudster.
A former Chinese takeaway worker was found guilty of a money laundering offense after police discovered that she'd converted bitcoin worth billions into cash and big-ticket items including jewelry and properties in Dubai.
Jian Wen, 42, was convicted at Southwark Crown Court in London on Wednesday, the UK's Crown Prosecution Service said in a press release.