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 ...

Ilya Lichtenstein, the individual who admitted to orchestrating the massive 2016 breach at cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, has announced his impending early release from incarceration. In a recent ...

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 hacked crypto exchange Bitfinex and stole nearly 120,000 bitcoin, said he has been freed from prison early. Lichtenstein said he was being released thanks to the First Step Act, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Boaz Sobrado is a fintech leader and entrepreneur. Paolo Ardoino, chief executive officer of Tether Holdings Ltd., during the ...

Bullish bitcoin BTC $89,454.64 bets on Bitfinex, one of the longest-running crypto exchanges, have notably increased in recent weeks, presenting bearish dues for BTC’s price which has fallen below ...

Today, Tether Group and Bitfinex have transferred a combined 25,812.22 BTC to support their investment in Twenty One Capital, a newly formed Bitcoin-native company set to go public through a business ...

El Salvador’s recent $1.4 billion bailout by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) aimed to cut short President Nayib Bukele’s unwieldy cryptocurrency goals and their toll on the country’s worsening ...

Cantor Fitzgerald, SoftBank Group, Tether, and Bitfinex have joined hands to launch Twenty One. The consortium of traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) firms announced on Apr.

SoftBank, Tether, and Cantor Fitzgerald are in talks on a $3B public vehicle built around a bitcoin treasury strategy. SoftBank, one of Japan’s most powerful corporate institutions, is reportedly in ...

Jesse Knutson is Head of Operations at Bitfinex Securities, a regulated security token platform offering issuers and traders access to capital and tokenized securities. Bitfinex Securities was the ...

March 13 (Reuters) - They bought in haste - will they repent at leisure? A stampede of new investors hoovered up bitcoin at lofty prices as crypto fever ran high after Donald Trump swept to victory in ...