Florida prosecutors have seized $1.5 million in cryptocurrency, including Dogecoin, Solana, and Pepe tokens, linked to a fraud case in Citrus County. The funds were traced to a wallet associated with a Chinese national, following a $47,421 victim loss. The Office of Statewide Prosecution’s Cyber Fraud Enforcement Unit led the operation, utilizing the fugitive disentitlement statute to secure a court order freezing the wallet. Attorney General James Uthmeier announced the seizure on December 11, 2025, highlighting ongoing efforts to monitor crypto markets under evolving regulatory frameworks.
Florida Prosecutors Seize $1.5M in Crypto in Fraud Case
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