Detective Constable Joe Ryan arrived at a red-brick manor house in Hampstead, north London, early on the morning of October 31 2018. Ryan, a veteran money-laundering investigator with the Metropolitan Police, had obtained a warrant to search the property as part of an investigation into the activities of a 36-year-old woman named Jian Wen. A China-born British citizen, Wen had tried to buy a multimillion-pound property using bitcoin whose origin she couldn’t prove.
2018年10月31日清晨,侦探警员乔•瑞恩(Joe Ryan)抵达位于伦敦北部汉普斯特德的一座红砖庄园。瑞恩是伦敦警察厅(Metropolitan Police)的一名资深洗钱调查员,他已经获得了对该房产的搜查令,这是对一位名叫文简(Jian Wen,音译)的36岁女性活动的调查的一部分。文简是在manbetx3.0 出生的英国公民,她曾试图用比特币购买一套价值数百万英镑的房产,但她无法证明比特币的来源。