Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 11 months ago
Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin announced its decision to shut down operations following a severe security breach in May that resulted in more than $300 million in losses.
The latest report states that the exchange has agreed to transfer...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 11 months ago
For years, cybersecurity threats like hacking and identity theft have compromised not just individual accounts but also companies and organizations. And many governments point their fingers to North Korea as the probable location of these hackers tha...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 11 months ago
A crypto investigator uncovered that a former professional player on Fortnite could be associated with a major meme coin scam and hacking of celebrity accounts.
Crypto sleuth ZachXBT discovered that the high-profile case of the $3.5 million scam of...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 11 months ago
Cybercriminals targeting cryptocurrencies are showing no signs of slowing down. In November alone, hackers stole over $71 million, bringing this year’s total losses to a staggering $1.48 billion, according to a recent report. While slight...
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Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 11 months ago
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 an...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 11 months ago
PRESS RELEASE. Geneva, Switzerland, November 19, 2024 – TRON DAO, in collaboration with co-hosts HTX DAO, BTTC, and JustLend DAO, proudly announced the qualifiers and winners of HackaTRON Season 7, a dynamic hackathon that united global innova...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 11 months ago
Bitcoin Hacker Sentenced To 5 Years For Laundering $10.5 Billion From Bitfinex | Bitcoinist.com& & Bitcoinist
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 11 months ago
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 sentence...
Bitcoin News / Bitcoinist - 11 months ago
In the latest development of the WazirX crypto heist saga, the Delhi Police detained a man for his alleged connection to the July hack, according to local reports. The $235 million theft left millions of investors empty-handed before the second leg o...
Cryptocoins News / Finance Magnates - 11 months ago
Ilya 'Dutch' Lichtenstein, the mastermind behind the 2016 Bitfinex hack that led to the theft of around 120,000 Bitcoins, has been sentenced to five years in prison. Alongside the theft, he was convicted of money laundering conspiracy and will serve...
Bitcoin News / Google News Bitcoin - 11 months ago
Hacker who stole and laundered billions in bitcoin with wife’s help gets 5-year sentence& & New York Post
Bitcoin News / Bitcoin.com - 11 months ago
The DOJ has sentenced the Bitfinex hacker to prison for laundering 120,000 stolen bitcoins from the 2016 hack, using sophisticated methods to hide the theft. DOJ Secures Prison Sentence for Bitfinex Hacker The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announc...