ZachXBT revealed on X that John Daghita, nicknamed Lick, is allegedly involved in stealing over $40 million worth of cryptocurrency from a seized address linked to the U.S. government, sparking widespread attention.
Case Background
John’s father owns CMDSS, a company still operating under a U.S. government IT contract in Virginia. CMDSS previously secured a contract to assist the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) in managing and disposing of confiscated or seized digital assets.
Unanswered Questions
Details remain murky about how John allegedly gained access through his father, making this a focal point of the investigation. The incident has also raised concerns about the security of crypto asset management and the transparency of government contracts.
- Did this case expose vulnerabilities in crypto regulation?
- Should CMDSS’s role in the contract be further scrutinized?
- What impact could this have on future digital asset policies?