Malaysian fixer admits laundering RM91.73mil in multi-billion pound UK crypto scam

Hok Seng Ling - Pic courtesy of UK's Metropolitan Police

LONDON: UK authorities are trying to recover £16.2mil (RM91.73mil) from a Malaysian fixer at the centre of a massive cryptocurrency scam, a court was told Tuesday (Sept 30).

Hok Seng Ling, 47, admitted money laundering at London's Southwark Crown Court. Speaking through an interpreter, he just said the word "guilty".

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