Fujian court rules that a loss of 18,000 yuan in virtual currency investment must be borne by the investor

ChainCatcher news, according to Southeast Network, the Mawei Court in Fujian recently concluded a virtual currency trading dispute case. A man named Sui paid 18,000 yuan to Ye to purchase virtual currency, which led to a dispute, and he requested the return of the full amount.

The court ruled to dismiss the claim, stating that virtual currency does not have the status of legal tender in China, and related transactions violate public order and good morals, thus are not protected by law. The investment risk should be borne by the individual.