Bitfenix burglar bags 5 years behind bars for Bitcoin heist
November 15, 2024 at 09:14AM Ilya Lichtenstein has been sentenced to five years in prison for stealing nearly 120,000 Bitcoin from Bitfinex in 2016, worth about $69 million at the time. He and his wife, Heather Morgan, also pleaded guilty to laundering the stolen proceeds. Their assets will be forfeited to the US government. ### … Read more