The Bitfinex Hack Arrests and $3.6B in Recovered Bitcoin: What We Still Don’t Know - BitcoinEthereumNews.com
Bitcoinการจับกุม Bitfinex Hack และ 3.6 พันล้านดอลลาร์ใน Bitcoin ที่กู้คืน: สิ่งที่เรายังไม่รู้02 / 10 / 2022ข่าว Bitcoin Ethereum On February 8, the Department of Justice (DOJ) ประกาศ the arrest of Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan on charges of conspiracy to launder cryptocurrency stolen during the 2016 Bitfinex hack, and conspiracy to defraud the United States. The story has captured mainstream fascination this week like few other crypto stories do, in particular because people have been fascinated with the alleged culprits, who showed off their New York City social lives and rapped on Instagram and TikTok. As Bitcoin analyst Jason Deane of Quantum Economics told ถอดรหัส “It seems impossible to marry the sheer extent of the alleged crime with the meme-rich videos of these two ‘influencers’ who appear as far away from being master criminals as it is possible to be.” Heres what we know thanks to the public legal documents: The DOJ seized $3.6 billion worth of Bitcoin; both Lichtenstein and Morgan have been charged with conspiracy to launder cryptocurrency, and conspiracy to defraud the U.S.; and if found guilty, both parties face up to 20 years in prison. Simple enough, right? But there‘s plenty about this saga that we still don’t know. Why did they get caught? ตามที่ DOJ