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Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Should Serve 5 Years in Prison, DOJ Says
Lichtenstein pleaded guilty to stealing nearly 120,000 bitcoins from Bitfinex in 2016, and then conspiring with his wife, Heather “Razzlelkhan” Morgan, to launder a portion of the funds.
Heather 'Razzlekhan' Morgan Should Spend 18 Months in Prison, Prosecutors Tell Court
Heather Morgan, who was accused of helping launder proceeds from a 2016 Bitfinex hack, provided “substantial assistance” to prosecutors, according to the government’s sentencing memo.
SEC Chair Gary Gensler on Crypto: ‘It’s Unlikely This Stuff Is Gonna Be a Currency’
Gensler also called out fraud in crypto: “With all respect, the leading lights of this field in 202[4] are either in jail or awaiting extradition right now.”
Prosecutors Charge Four Crypto ‘Market Makers,’ Employees With Market Manipulation, Fraud
Gotbit, CLS Global, MyTrade, and ZM Quant were secretly offering market manipulation services to projects that wanted to artificially inflate their trading volume, prosecutors allege.
Former Bitcoin Dev Peter Todd Denies He's Satoshi Hours Before HBO Documentary Airs
"Of course I'm not Satoshi," Todd told CoinDesk Tuesday, saying that filmmaker Cullen Hoback was "grasping at straws."
Delaware Judge Approves FTX Estate’s Bankruptcy Plan
Most FTX creditors will get all their money back in cash, and then some.
HBO Is Joining Search for Bitcoin's Satoshi. Past Attempts Haven’t Turned Out Great.
A new documentary claims to unmask the creator of Bitcoin.
SEC Enforcement Director Gurbir Grewal Is Leaving the Agency
Deputy Director Sanjay Wadhwa will take over for Grewal as acting enforcement chief.
Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $38M in Crypto Via ‘Cyber Intrusion’
Evan Light, 21, faces up to 40 years in prison for his role in the crime.
The Spectre of Sam Bankman-Fried Overshadowed Caroline Ellison's Sentencing
Even though the FTX founder was not a part of last week's proceedings, his role in the Alameda CEO's life loomed large.
