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Ex-FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2.5M in Crypto

Patrick Yaroch used FBI credentials to drain wallets from 35 investigations and planned to start a new life in Portugal.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 6 Nov 2026 · updated 3h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 6 Nov 2026. decrypt.co published first, on 6 November at 10:57 UTC; Cointelegraph.com News followed 27h 19m later. The most recent article, from Cointelegraph.com News, appeared on 7 November at 14:16 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: decrypt.co, Cointelegraph.com News.

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  1. Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent stole almost $2.5M in crypto Cointelegraph.com News
  2. Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2.5M in Crypto From 35 Investigations decrypt.co

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