News with the tag "Bitfinex Hack"

Lawyers representing Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan have issued a cease-and-desist letter to Netflix in Bitfinex hack documentary. The letter alleges that Netflix’s documentary, “Biggest Heist Ever, ” invaded Morgan’s privacy. It also claims the documentary disseminated false information about Morgan. ...

The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has stated that around $9 billion in Bitcoin, taken from the crypto exchange Bitfinex in a 2016 hacking incident, ought to be returned to the exchange. This claim arises from a legal document submitted by the DOJ, which indicated that there are no recognizable vict...

Due to a prior reimbursement plan from Bitfinex, many victims of the 2016 hack do not legally qualify as victims eligible for reimbursement.

The infamous Bitfinex hacker was sentenced to five years in prison in November for money laundering after he hacked and stole 120,000 bitcoin. Bitfinex Hacker Apologizes in New Video Ilya Lichtenstein, husband to disgraced crypto hip hop satirist Heather Morgan or “Razzlekhan,” has released a five-m...

In a direct address to the public, Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty last year to charges connected to the 2016 theft of approximately 120,000 Bitcoin from the crypto exchange Bitfinex, issued a new statement on Thursday refuting alleged third-party involvement in the hack. His five-minute video...

Bitfinex hacker, Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty last year to the 2016 theft of 120,000 Bitcoin from the exchange, has made his first public statement since his arrest in 2022. In a five-minute video posted to X, Lichtenstein fully accepted responsibility for the hack, saying he had acted alon...

In the latest development of the Bitfinex hack saga, Heather Morgan, known as “Razzlekhan,” was sentenced to 18 months for laundering the 120,000 Bitcoin stolen in 2016. The Court decision follows her husband’s 5-year sentence for money laundering and conspiracy to steal. Related Reading: Taiwan’s F...

The Smithsonian Institute has obtained the laptop owned by former IRS agent Chris Janczewski which was used to track down the 2016 Bitfinex hacker who stole 120,000 Bitcoin.

Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty to his role in the 2016 Bitcoin hack of the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, has been sentenced to five years in prison, as announced by the US Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday. Lichtenstein was sentenced for his involvement in the money laundering consp...

Ilya Lichtenstein has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing around 120,000 BTC from Bitfinex in 2016. The post Bitfinex Bitcoin Thief Ilya Lichtenstein Sentenced to Five Years, Wife Awaits Judgment appeared first on TheCoinrise.com .