9/11 victims claim bitcoins seized from Chinese-Iranian mining pool

Victims and families of victims of the 9/11 terrorist attack filed a statement of interest in BTC previously seized by the US government from the LuBian.com mining pool. The filing references another suit that claims that LuBian was operated by the Iran and China Investment Development Group. The statement of interest claims that based on this, LuBian “is an agency or instrumentality of Iran.” As such, these victims (known collectively as the Chairnoff Claimants), “who collectively hold judgments for more than $671 million in compensatory damages… against the Islamic Republic of Iran for its role in sponsoring” the 9/11 terrorist…

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