Lichtenstein reunited with wife and fellow hacker Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan this week.

The US government is reported to control about $15 billion worth of Bitcoin that was once linked to a scam network with ties ...

The White House defended the release of Ilya Lichtenstein, who stole over 119,000 Bitcoin in 2016, from prison to home ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, who had pleaded guilty to attempting to launder 120,000 bitcoin stolen from the Bitfinex crypto exchange ...

Brazilian hacker embezzled R$6,000,000 of Cashway and converted it to Bitcoin. Law enforcement followed the crypto theft via ...

Ilya Lichtenstein had been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty and admitting to the hack of crypto assets valued in the billions of dollars.

Crypto User Loses $282M In Bitcoin & Litecoin To Social Engineering Hack. IntroductionIn one of the most significant social ...

The hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach says he was freed early under Donald Trump’s First Step Act, just over a year after receiving a five-year sentence. Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker behind one ...

Lichtenstein was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for his involvement in a money-laundering conspiracy stemming from the hack and theft of approximately 120,000 Bitcoin from the global ...

On January 2, 2026, Ilya Lichtenstein, a man behind infamous Bitfinex hack, announced his early release from federal prison.

In an unprecedented turn of events, a convicted Bitcoin hacker has been released from prison earlier than expected, crediting former ...