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Ex-FBI agent pleads guilty to stealing $2.47 million in crypto from wallets tied to 35 investigations
The Block·November 7, 2026·1 min read
A former FBI agent pleaded guilty to stealing $2.47 million in crypto from wallets tied to 35 investigations. He will pay at least $2.4 million in restitution and forfeit any future profits from telling his story. The plea closes a case in which a federal investigator turned the wallets he was meant to examine into a personal payday.
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