Ilya Lichtenstein


Policy

Fiscales de EE.UU. piden a la corte que dé luz verde a la devolución de 95.000 Bitcoin robados a Bitfinex

Los 25.000 bitcoins restantes robados en el hackeo de 2016 deben devolverse a través de un proceso de reclamación más complejo.

Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty with wife Heather Morgan in the plundering of Bitfinex, is now testifying against the mixer he used. (Alexandria Sheriff's Office)

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'Razzlekhan' lanza un vídeo mientras el rapero se prepara para ir a prisión por el hackeo de Bitfinex

El autodenominado "himno de los inadaptados" surge a medida que se acerca la sentencia de 18 meses por su papel en el lavado de dinero de la horda de Cripto que ahora valdría 11 mil millones de dólares.

Heather Morgan

Videos

Bitfinex Hacker Makes Public Statement From Prison

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein made his first public statement since his 2022 arrest with a five-minute video posted on X. Lichtenstein reiterated that he was the lone hacker and apologized. "CoinDesk Daily" host Christine Lee breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry.

Bitfinex Hacker Makes Public Statement From Prison

Policy

Heather 'Razzlekhan' Morgan debería pasar 18 meses en prisión, según la fiscalía.

Heather Morgan, quien fue acusada de ayudar a lavar las ganancias de un hackeo a Bitfinex en 2016, brindó “asistencia sustancial” a los fiscales, según el memorando de sentencia del gobierno.

Heather "Razzlekhan" Morgan, from her video "Rap Anthem for Misfits & Weirdos: Versace Bedouin Music Video (2019)" (Razzlekhan on YouTube)

Videos

What's Next for 'Razzlekhan' and Her Husband After Bitfinex Guilty Plea?

Ilya Lichtenstein, husband of Heather "Razzlekhan" Morgan, admitted that he was the hacker behind the multi-million-dollar exploit of crypto exchange Bitfinex in 2016, according to a report from CNBC. CoinDesk's global policy and regulation managing editor Nikhilesh De breaks down their respective plea details and what's next for the infamous couple.

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Husband of 'Razzlekhan' Admits to Being Bitfinex Hacker: CNBC

New York resident Ilya Lichtenstein, who is the husband of Heather "Razzlekhan" Morgan, revealed himself as the hacker who executed an multi-million-dollar exploit of crypto exchange Bitfinex in 2016 while pleading guilty to money laundering conspiracy charges during his court appearance. "The Hash" panel shares their reactions to the latest developments.

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New York Man Reportedly Admits to Bitfinex Hack; Coinbase’s Layer 2 ‘Base’ Gets a Launch Date

“CoinDesk Daily” host Zack Seward dives into today’s hottest stories in crypto, including Ilya Lichtenstein reportedly revealing himself as the hacker who executed a multi-million-dollar exploit of crypto exchange Bitfinex in 2016. Plus, Semafor reports Binance may face fraud charges from the Department of Justice. And, Coinbase announces a date for the public launch of its layer 2 blockchain.

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Finance

El marido de Razzlekhan admite haber sido un pirata informático en el infame ataque a Bitfinex de 2016: CNBC

Ilya Lichtenstein fue arrestado junto con su esposa Heather Morgan el año pasado por cargos de lavado de dinero relacionados con las ganancias de la explotación.

Ilya Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty with wife Heather Morgan in the plundering of Bitfinex, is now testifying against the mixer he used. (Alexandria Sheriff's Office)

Videos

Heather 'Razzlekhan' Morgan, Husband Make Plea Deal in Bitfinex Hack Laundering Case

Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan and husband Ilya Lichtenstein, the couple accused of laundering funds drained from crypto exchange Bitfinex in the 2016 hack, have agreed to enter a plea deal with U.S. authorities, according to a CoinDesk source. "The Hash" panel breaks down the latest developments in the case.

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'Razzlekhan' Reportedly Gets Tech Job While Facing Crypto Laundering Allegations

Heather Morgan, the rapper who is also known as "Razzlekhan," has landed a job at a NYC tech company, according to Bloomberg. Morgan and her husband Ilya Lichtenstein are facing trial for allegedly trying to launder roughly $4.5 billion in stolen crypto from Bitfinex. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments surrounding the self-proclaimed "Crocodile of Wall Street."

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