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Former FBI Agent Charged with $1 Million Crypto Theft

Published 3 August 2026

A former FBI supervisory special agent has been arrested and charged with stealing approximately $1 million in cryptocurrency from digital wallets the bureau was monitoring as part of national security investigations.

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