# Former FBI Agent Pleads Guilty to Stealing $2.47M in Crypto Across 35 Cases

- Source: Bitcoin News
- Published: 2026-11-07T07:30:14+00:00
- Category: Markets
- Original: https://news.bitcoin.com/security/former-fbi-agent-guilty-stealing-2-47m-crypto-35-cases/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/former-fbi-agent-pleads-guilty-to-stealing-2-47m-in-crypto-across-35-c-739302/

A former FBI agent has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $2.5 million in cryptocurrency using confidential credentials obtained through dozens of federal investigations, expanding a case that initially involved approximately $1 million in stolen digital assets. Ex-FBI Agent Swipes Crypto Across 35 Investigations Patrick Steven Yaroch, a former FBI counterintelligence agent from Ashburn, Virginia,

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