US DOJ Probes the $400M FTX Hack (Report)

The US DOJ has reportedly launched a criminal investigation into the $400M FTX hack.

The United States Department of Justice has reportedly launched a criminal probe into the hack that saw almost $400 million drained from FTX.

  • According to a report by Bloomberg, which cites people familiar with the matter, the United States Department of Justice is launching a criminal probe into the $400M FTX hack.
  • The report outlines that it’s unclear whether the exploit was carried out by an inside man or the work of a hacker.
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