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THE BLOCK · 2026-11-12 22:40 UTC

DOJ moves to seize $1.2 billion from Binance hack, disrupts North Korean deepfake scheme

The DOJ received court approval to seize more than $1.2 billion stolen from the Binance hack. Over $2.7 billion in total has been frozen by U.S. authorities and private companies. The DOJ also disrupted North Korea's FaceStealer scheme, which used recorded videos and deepfakes to steal over $400 million in crypto over 18 months.

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