Bitcoin, Ilya Lichtenstein

'Bitcoin’s biggest heist': How did Ilya Lichtenstein pull off the $10 billion cyber theft?
Ilya Lichtenstein and his wife, Heather Morgan, executed one of the ‘largest Bitcoin thefts’ in history, draining 120,000 bitcoins from Bitfinex in 2016. Originally worth $71 million, the stolen bitcoin surged to into billions by the time of their arrest in 2022.
Ilya Lichtenstein Sentenced for Laundering $10B in Bitcoin
A hacker was sentenced to five years in federal prison on Thursday for laundering hundreds of thousands of bitcoins now valued at over $10 billion, which he stole from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex.
Bitfinex hacker sentenced to 60 months for laundering $4.5B in stolen Bitcoin
Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty to theft and laundering charges last year, was sentenced to 60 months in prison. He was sentenced for laundering and stealing nearly 120,000 Bitcoin, currently valued at $10.5 billion, from Bitfinex, a global crypto exchange.
How Ilya Lichtenstein Commited One Of The Biggest Bitcoin Heists In History
Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced to 5 years for laundering $4.5B in stolen Bitcoin, hacked Bitfinex in 2016, using advanced techniques with his wife Heather Morgan.
Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein sentenced to five years in prison in major crypto laundering case
The US Department of Justice has said hacker Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in a money laundering conspiracy arising from the hack and theft of approximately 120,
US hacker sentenced over Bitcoin heist worth billions
A hacker has been sentenced to five years in a US prison for laundering the proceeds of one of the biggest ever cryptocurrency thefts. Ilya Lichtenstein pleaded guilty last year in the case involving the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange being hacked in 2016 and the theft of almost 120,000 bitcoin.
Crypto hacker who stole $11 billion of bitcoin sentenced to prison
A hacker has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing and laundering approximately 120,000 bitcoin – worth more than $11 billion at current prices – from the crypto exchange Bitfinex. Ilya Lichtenstein, 35, hacked into Bitfinex’s network in 2016, before laundering the funds with his wife Heather Morgan.
Major bitcoin hacker Lichtenstein gets five years in prison for crypto laundering scheme
The value of the bitcoin stolen by hacker Ilya Lichstenstein from Bitfinex in 2016 is worth more than $10 billion now.
Ilya Lichtenstein Gets 5-Year Sentence for 2016 Bitfinex Bitcoin Hack and Laundering
Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years in prison today for his involvement in one of the largest cryptocurrency heists in history. This crime, which occurred in 2016, saw the theft of nearly 120,
Hacker who stole and laundered billions in bitcoin with wife’s help gets 5-year sentence
Ilya Lichtenstein, 35, hacked into Bitfinex’s network in 2016, using advanced hacking tools and techniques, and stole about ...
US man who laundered bitcoin stolen from Hong Kong-based Bitfinex gets 5-year sentence
Ilya Lichtenstein stole about 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex in 2016 and laundered funds with the help of his wife, Heather ...
Bitfinex hacker receives five-year sentence for record-breaking crypto heist
The hacker behind one of the biggest-ever cryptocurrency heists will serve five years in prison for conspiring with his wife ...
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Tech Entrepreneur Sentenced for Notorious Bitfinex Theft
A New York entrepreneur, Ilya Lichtenstein, was sentenced to 5 years in prison for laundering bitcoin stolen from the ...
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Bitfenix burglar bags 5 years behind bars for Bitcoin heist
A nervous wait for rapper wife who also faces a stint in the clink The US is sending the main figure behind the 2016 ...