MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — A Miami man is accused of stealing nearly $2 million in cryptocurrency from a former employer and laundering the proceeds through multiple digital wallets, exchanges and bank accounts, investigators said.
According to an arrest report from the Miami Beach Police Department, the victim discovered unauthorized outbound Bitcoin transactions from a Trezor hardware wallet that occurred in 2020.
At the time the theft was discovered, Bitcoin was valued at about $115,363 per coin, bringing the estimated loss to roughly $1.9 million, investigators said…