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Court docs: an FBI agent has been charged with amassing ~$1M worth of cryptocurrency, largely by making unauthorized withdrawals from a criminal target overseas (Devlin Barrett/New York Times)

The agent confessed to making unauthorized withdrawals from a criminal target overseas, according to court papers.

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