US DOJ FBI Seize $560k Crypto Hamas Fundraising Channels
Court-authorized seizure of over $560,000 in crypto tied to Hamas and al-Qassam Brigades extends enforcement on blockchain illicit finance.
The US Department of Justice and FBI seized more than $560,000 in cryptocurrencies linked to Hamas and the al-Qassam Brigades under court orders that also permitted disruption of the group's donation channels.
The investigation ran from March 2025 through August 2026 and started with an initial seizure of about $200,000 in stablecoins.
Exact asset composition beyond the initial stablecoin reference and the final disposition of the seized funds remain undisclosed.