FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2.47M in Crypto
About 100 transfers out of 79 wallets tied to 35 investigations, some held by adversarial nation states, now carry up to 20 years per count and a March 2027 sentencing date.
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About 100 transfers out of 79 wallets tied to 35 investigations, some held by adversarial nation states, now carry up to 20 years per count and a March 2027 sentencing date.
The transfers sent seized bitcoin to Coinbase Prime deposit addresses, but no sale has been confirmed; the government still holds about $27.5B in seized crypto.
The policy raises the operational stakes for exchanges and shows how platform-held crypto can become a direct tax-enforcement target.