Judge tells estranged couple with €500K in crypto and €1.3m in assets: 'Ye will end up with nothing'

'This case is a monster. It is a monster. Ye have created a monster between the two of ye,' judge said
Judge tells estranged couple with €500K in crypto and €1.3m in assets: 'Ye will end up with nothing'

The court heard the Bitcoin alone is currently worth probably €250,000 while their Dogecoin is now worth in the hundreds of thousands of euro and there is €70,000 to €80,000 in Litecoin. File picture

A judge has told an estranged married couple, who own in excess of €500,000 in cryptocurrency and additional gold and silver bullion reserves, that they are probably going to bankrupt each other “and ye will end up with nothing”.

At the family law court, Judge Alec Gabbett told the two they “need to dial it down” as it appears the two “will fight to the death at this point”. 

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