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California man admits to laundering crypto stolen in $230M heist

ID: 6729717b-83ba-552a-94b5-857373b2d03f

STIX ID: report--6729717b-83ba-552a-94b5-857373b2d03f

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Threat Score
78/100

Date Published: 2025-11-19

Date Updated: 2026-07-17

Author: Sergiu Gatlan

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**Executive Summary:** A multi-state criminal ring used social engineering to steal roughly $230 million in cryptocurrency between October 2023 and March 2025 (including a single theft of over 4,100 BTC), then laundered funds through mixers, Monero conversion, peel chains, shell companies, VPNs, and wire transfers; multiple suspects were indicted and at least one has pleaded guilty.

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