U.S. government moves 12,267 BTC tied to Bitfinex hack seizure

U.S. government moves 12,267 BTC tied to Bitfinex hack seizure

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2026-10-08 14:26:38
The U.S. government moved 12,267 Bitcoin linked to seized funds from the Bitfinex hack case, according to a Techub News brief citing OnchainLens. The transfer was valued at about $1.01 billion based on the figures provided in the report. Techub said the funds were sent out from a wallet holding assets connected to the case. It also said the full amount passed through several unidentified wallets within minutes. No additional details on the destination of the funds or the purpose of the transfer were provided in the source item.

The U.S. government moved 12,267 BTC from a wallet holding seized funds tied to the Bitfinex hack case, Techub News reported, citing OnchainLens.

The transfer was valued at about $1.01 billion. Techub said the full amount moved through several unidentified wallets within minutes.

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