tldr; John Daghita, a U.S. government contractor, was arrested for allegedly stealing $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service. The FBI, in collaboration with French authorities, apprehended Daghita in Saint Martin. Investigators linked the theft to a 2024 incident involving $24.9 million siphoned from government-controlled crypto accounts. Daghita, also known as ‘Lick,’ reportedly revealed a wallet address holding $23 million. The FBI seized a laptop, cash, and flash drives during the operation.
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why news are about crypto theft recently?
Samsterdam on
It was also announced by the FBI that they managed to seize a laptop filled with cash and several flash drives. What kind of laptop has that much storage space?
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LOL What about that Politician that took $143 Million in Tax Dollars.
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Should have just married a Congress person. Could have traded on insider info and made that amount in less than a year.
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tldr; John Daghita, a U.S. government contractor, was arrested for allegedly stealing $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service. The FBI, in collaboration with French authorities, apprehended Daghita in Saint Martin. Investigators linked the theft to a 2024 incident involving $24.9 million siphoned from government-controlled crypto accounts. Daghita, also known as ‘Lick,’ reportedly revealed a wallet address holding $23 million. The FBI seized a laptop, cash, and flash drives during the operation.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
why news are about crypto theft recently?
It was also announced by the FBI that they managed to seize a laptop filled with cash and several flash drives. What kind of laptop has that much storage space?
LOL What about that Politician that took $143 Million in Tax Dollars.
Should have just married a Congress person. Could have traded on insider info and made that amount in less than a year.