According to Odaily, the Public Security Bureau of Hanshou County in Hunan Province announced in early June that it had seized an illegal website, https://www.stfil.io, during its investigation into the '3.28' illegal use of information network case. The website, which was part of the Filecoin ecosystem and operated under the LSD protocol STFIL Protocol, was found to be dealing in the illegal virtual currency FIL.

In order to ascertain the facts of the crime, the bureau has requested that users who have pledged or borrowed from the website come forward to provide relevant evidence. Users are asked to bring their valid identification, records of pledges or loans made on the website, and any materials related to the purchase of FIL virtual currency.

The bureau has warned that if users fail to respond within the stipulated time, the virtual currency will be dealt with according to relevant laws and regulations. The notice period is from June 10, 2024, to July 10, 2024.