Bitfinex Hack Laundering Suspects to Testify Before DC District Court

Name: Bitfinex Hack Laundering Suspects to Testify Before DC District Court
Uploaded: 2022-02-14T16:18:02Z
Duration: 4 min 276 s
Description: The Washington D.C. court convenes today for a hearing with Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, two suspects arrested on allegations they conspired to launder $3.6 billion in bitcoin from the 2016 hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the details released so far and the possible outcomes. Plus, stablecoin hearings continue.

Feb 14, 2022

The Washington D.C. court convenes today for a hearing with Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, two suspects arrested on allegations they conspired to launder $3.6 billion in bitcoin from the 2016 hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex.

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