U.S. authorities seize more than $25 million in cryptocurrency tied to fraud schemes

Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia and the U.S. Secret Service Washington Field Office announced that multiple investigations by the Cyber Fraud Task Force have led to the seizure of more than $25 million in cryptocurrency.

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Officials said the assets were tied to international fraud schemes that targeted residents of the United States and Canada. The announcement identifies the case as part of a broader enforcement effort against scam operations.

The seized cryptocurrency is described as connected to cross-border fraud activity, but no further operational details were provided in the source text. Officials also said the seizures fall within the more than $800 million recovered through the Scam Center Strike Force, which was launched in 2025 by U.S.

The source does not name any suspects, charges, or specific transaction dates.

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