Crypto hacker who stole and laundered billions of dollars of bitcoin jailed - Ilya Lichtenstein sentenced for theft of $11 ...

The value of the bitcoin stolen by hacker Ilya Lichstenstein from Bitfinex in 2016 is worth more than $10 billion now.

Ilya Lichtenstein, 35, hacked into Bitfinex’s network in 2016, using advanced hacking tools and techniques, and stole about ...

A computer expert who stole bitcoin worth billions of dollars at current prices — and then spent years laundering some of the ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty to the 2016 hack of cryptocurrency stock exchange Bitfinex, has been sentenced to five ...

A hacker has been sentenced to five years in a US prison for laundering the proceeds of one of the biggest ever ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, sentenced to 5 years for laundering $4.5B in stolen Bitcoin, hacked Bitfinex in 2016, using advanced ...

This is the largest financial seizure in US history - He will have to spend five years in prison - Ilya was stealing it, and ...

A hacker involved in one of the largest cryptocurrency heists has been sentenced to five years in a U.S. prison for ...

Lichtenstein’s sentence is expected to serve as a deterrent amid rising concerns over cyber-related financial crimes.

Last year, Ilya Lichtenstein and his social media rapper wife pled guilty to laundering $4.5 billion worth of Bitcoin from ...