Bitcoin mining electricity costs could fall if Venezuelan oil production increases, though it may take several years before the benefits are fully realized, Bitfinex analysts say. US companies moving ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ilya Lichtenstein, who orchestrated the theft of over $11 billion worth of Bitcoin from crypto exchange Bitfinex in 2016, is out ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, who was sentenced to prison last year for money laundering charges in connection with his role in the massive hack of cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016, said he has been ...

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein has been released from prison years early and is now on home confinement. Lichtenstein and his recently freed wife Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan both credited President ...

A former cryptocurrency hacker convicted over the 2016 Bitfinex exchange breach has been released from prison earlier than expected, according to public statements and federal records. Ilya ...

Man Behind $10 Billion Bitfinex Bitcoin Hack Released Early, Thanks Trump’s Crime Act Ilya Lichtenstein, who had pleaded guilty to attempting to launder 120,000 bitcoin stolen from the Bitfinex crypto ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, who pled guilty to money-laundering charges tied to his role in the massive hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex, has apparently been released early from prison. In a Thursday evening ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, who pled guilty to money laundering charges tied to his role in the massive hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex, has apparently been released early from prison. In a Thursday evening ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, who was convicted for his role in laundering Bitcoin stolen during the 2016 Bitfinex hack, has been released from prison earlier than expected. His release took place on January 2, ...

Lichtenstein, a Russian-U.S. national who admitted to hacking crypto exchange Bitfinex in 2016 and stealing nearly 120,000 bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), said on Thursday he has been released from prison ...

Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Ilya Lichtenstein, who stole nearly 120,000 BTC in 2016, was released early. The First Step Act allowed him to leave prison after 14 months. Most stolen ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, who admitted hacking crypto exchange Bitfinex, has been released from prison early. On January 2, 2026, he confirmed his release in a public social statement on social media.