Man sentenced to 12 years and 7 months in prison for stealing 4 bitcoins
According to the People's Procuratorate of Cangshan District, Fuzhou City, a man stole someone else's Bitcoin wallet key and related data, illegally profiting about 900000 yuan. He was sentenced to 12 years and 7 months in prison and fined 300000 yuan by the court for theft. The procuratorial organ stated that although Bitcoin is not a legal tender, it has property characteristics, and related infringements will be held criminally responsible.