What the record says
The public Physical Bitcoin Attacks index contains this entry for Pattaya, Thailand. The original label and linked material are preserved below. This record has not yet received an individual source review; the label, event timing, location and connection to cryptocurrency remain attributed to the community index.
Liu Jitao, a 32-year-old Chinese national, was taken gambling in Bangkok by Chinese 'friends' and lost THB 300,000, then held captive in a locked Pattaya hotel room and forced to have his wife transfer 3,000 USDT (~THB 100,000) to pay the debt, after which he managed to send…
Quoted or shortened from the index; precise address details are omitted. Not a verified factual finding.Outcomes, kept separate
People
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Assets / reported demand
Loss, demand, completed transfer and recovery have not been individually verified.
Investigation / legal status
No current legal disposition has been established in this record.
What remains unsettled
This is an intake record, not a verified case finding. Dates may reflect reporting rather than the event itself. Some index rows aggregate events or overlap. Classification is intentionally unassigned until the underlying sources are reviewed.
Record history
Initial documented baseline / 初次记录基线2026-10-28 · Editorial import