A former FBI agent is facing charges related to cryptocurrency theft. The agent's actions were uncovered and he was subsequently fired. He allegedly transferred a large amount of cryptocurrency to his own account.

The case involves the agent's work on a national security squad, where he became aware of certain crypto holdings. His internal access allowed him to move the funds. Further details on the case can be found through CNN, as reported by KVIA ABC-7 in El Paso, TX.