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Former FBI agent pleads guilty to stealing $2.47 million in seized crypto

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  • A former FBI agent has admitted guilt in a case involving the theft of $2.47 million in confiscated cryptocurrency.
  • This criminal case underscores an urgent requirement for law enforcement agencies to establish stronger internal controls and security protocols when managing seized digital assets to prevent internal misappropriation and ensure proper custody of confiscated funds.

Summarized automatically by Kryptokite from reporting by Crypto Briefing. Read the original sources for full detail.

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  • Crypto BriefingFormer FBI agent pleads guilty to stealing $2.47 million in seized crypto · 1 hour agoRead on Crypto Briefing

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