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FBI Detains U.S. Government Contractor in Massive $46 Million Fraud Scheme

Gbhackers •Divya • March 6, 2026

In a major law enforcement operation, authorities have arrested a U.S. government contractor accused of executing a massive cryptocurrency theft. John Daghita allegedly stole over $46 million in digital assets from the United States Marshals Service (USMS). This successful apprehension highlights the growing intersection of insider threat management, cryptocurrency tracing, and international law enforcement collaboration. […]

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FBI Arrests Contractor in $46 Million Cryptocurrency Theft from US Marshals The FBI has arrested John Daghita, a U.S. government contractor, for allegedly stealing over $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service. The arrest was part of a coordinated effort involving U.S. and French law enforcement agencies, highlighting the complexities of insider threats and cryptocurrency crime. 4 sources 72

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