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A hacker returned after two years of inactivity and deposited $5.4M in stolen funds into Tornado Cash after swapping DAI for ETH.

Early in the afternoon (Eastern time) on July 15th, a hacker — or hackers — gained control of a series of Twitter accounts owned by Bitcoin enthusiasts, executives and exchanges. Upon gaining control ...

An early Bitcoin miner lost 25,000 BTC in 2011, worth $500K then, $2.4B now. The attacker was never caught. Here's how it happened.

In 2023, Lichtenstein and his wife, Heather Morgan, pleaded guilty to money laundering conspiracy in a wild 2016 scheme to ...

Lichtenstein was sentenced in November 2024 for conspiracy to commit money laundering, linked to nearly 120,000 BTC stolen from the Bitfinex exchange. At today’s prices, that haul is worth more than ...

Crypto User Loses $282M In Bitcoin & Litecoin To Social Engineering Hack. IntroductionIn one of the most significant social engineering breaches in crypto history, a hacker made off with over $282 ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, the Russian-American hacker who stole nearly 120,000 bitcoin from crypto exchange Bitfinex, has been released from prison early, after serving just over a year. His exit from ...

A crypto investor lost more than $282 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin after being tricked by scammers impersonating Trezor ...

Since the Department of Justice released another batch of the Jeffrey Epstein files to the public, many people have been interpreting some of the correspondence between the disgraced financier and his ...

Hackers have allegedly hacked the accounts of non-fungible token investor “yfimax.eth” and walked away with his eight CryptoPunks NFTs.

Ilya Lichtenstein, perpetrator of one of the biggest hacks in Bitcoin history, has been released from jail early. He thanked a prison reform act signed by President Donald Trump in 2018 for his ...