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DOJ moves to seize $1.2B from Binance hack, disrupts FaceStealer scam

Authorities froze over $2.7 billion in Binance hack proceeds, while the separate FaceStealer scam stole over $400 million in 18 months.

Cointelegraph 4 newsrooms Fri, 13 Nov 2026 09:27
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