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Bitfinex Hacker Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
Ilya Lichtenstein, who hacked the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange and laundered 119,754 BTC (now valued at approximately $10.5 billion), received a five-year prison sentence instead of the potential twenty, thanks to his collaboration with authorities. At the time of the hack, the stolen assets were valued at $71 million.Ex-Mobster Shares His Take on SBF

Gotbit Founder Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed charges against Aleksei Andriunin, the 26-year-old Russian founder of Gotbit, alleging his involvement in a large-scale cryptocurrency market manipulation scheme. According to investigators, Gotbit provided services that artificially boosted trading volumes for tokens of various crypto companies, including some based in the U.S., with the intent to manipulate prices.FTX Executives Face Continued Legal Challenges

Sam Bankman-Fried's Lawyers Advocate for Reduced Sentence

Caroline Ellison Sentenced to 2 Years, Dubbed “Queen of the Rats”

Former Banker Sentenced for Crypto Fraud

First-Ever Conviction for Smart Contract Hacking: Stage is Set
