Author: Yuan Hong, Global Times
On February 26, the China National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center and other departments jointly released the latest report showcasing how the United States leverages technological dominance to harvest global virtual currency assets. According to incomplete statistics, from 2022 to 2025, the U.S. has confiscated over $30 billion worth of global virtual currency assets through various cases, with the Chen Zhi case alone accounting for $15 billion, or 50% of the total.
On the 26th, the China National Computer Virus Emergency Response Center, the National Engineering Laboratory for Computer Virus Prevention and Control Technology, as well as 360 Digital Security Group and Ant Technology Group Co., Ltd., jointly published "The 'Number One Player'—An In-Depth Analysis of the U.S. Technological Hegemony and Global Virtual Currency Asset Harvesting Operations." The report, combining typical cases such as the Chen Zhi case and Zhao Changpeng case, explores the background of blockchain technology and security risks, systematically analyzing how the U.S. exploits technological dominance to harvest global assets.