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Fake Coinbase Texts Led to $900K Bitcoin Theft, US Seeks Seized Crypto
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Crypto Insight Summary: Fraudulent texts posing as Coinbase allegedly led to the theft of 33.7 bitcoin from two wallets held within one account. The bitcoin was worth approximately $900,000 at the time of the theft. Federal prosecutors now seek to forfeit cryptocurrency traced to part of it. Fake Coinbase Texts Exposed Two Wallets in One Account A beneficiary […] Crypto Insight Analysis: Direction: Bearish COIN Impact: Minor Impact Horizon: Short-term (1-3 days) Reasoning: Negative PR impacts Coinbase's reputation, but limited to one case.