A bitcoin hack that's now worth billions of dollars and a scheme to launder those proceeds resulted in Ilya Lichtenstein ...

Ilya Lichtenstein was sentenced to five years for a money-laundering scheme to conceal stolen cryptocurrency. Lichtenstein hacked Bitfinex in 2016, siphoning off 120,000 bitcoins valued at $70 million ...

Ilya Lichtenstein masterminded one of the largest-ever thefts from a virtual currency exchange, according to prosecutors.

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The hacker behind one of the biggest-ever cryptocurrency heists will serve five years in prison for conspiring with his wife ...

A hacker was sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in a money laundering conspiracy arising from the hack and theft of approximately 120,000 bitcoin from global cryptocurrency exchange ...

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 ...

A hacker was sentenced to five years in federal prison on Thursday for laundering hundreds of thousands of bitcoins now ...

A convicted suspect in the 2016 hack of Bitfinex, a major cryptocurrency exchange, has been sentenced to five years in prison ...

A hacker responsible for stealing 119,754 Bitcoin in a 2016 hack on the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange was sentenced to ...

A skilled and prolific hacker has been given a five year sentence on 14th November for laundering the proceeds of one of the biggest ever crypto-currency thefts. His crime involved the the 2016 theft ...