Corporate Crime analysis: Matthew Cowie and Ulrich Schmidt of Rahman Ravelli review UK law enforcement powers to seize cryptoassets in criminal prosecutions and civil recovery proceedings and conclude that enforcement powers to access non-custodial crypto wallets are limited where criminals refuse to divulge their private keys.
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