Crypto Seizure: US Halts Hamas Funding

U.S. Seizes $201,400 in Crypto Linked to Hamas

• The U.S. Department of Justice seized $201,400 in cryptocurrencies intended for Hamas.
• A cryptocurrency wallet containing $89,900 was confiscated.
• Three additional accounts held digital assets worth $111,500.
• The wallet addresses laundered over $1.5 million for Hamas since October 2024.
• The FBI Albuquerque field office assisted in the investigation.

The U.S. Department of Justice announced the seizure of $201,400 in cryptocurrencies linked to Hamas, including a wallet with $89,900 and three accounts holding $111,500. These actions are part of ongoing efforts to disrupt terrorist financing through digital currencies.