Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker behind one of the largest Bitcoin thefts on record, has been released from prison just over a ...

Convicted Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein was released early from prison. Here’s why, what changed, and what it means for ...

Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein gained early release under the First Step Act, highlighting shifting crypto crime ...

Lichtenstein reunited with wife and fellow hacker Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan this week.

Lichtenstein was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for his involvement in a money-laundering conspiracy stemming from ...

The hacker, who pleaded guilty to stealing and laundering nearly 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex, said sentence-reduction ...

Woo responded to an X post by English YouTuber Josh Otten about the potential of a functional quantum computer using Shor’s algorithm to break the encryption protecting Bitcoin’s oldest wallets.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about how bitcoin, crypto and blockchain can change the world. Bitcoin and crypto prices have struggled since peaking in ...

Bitcoin has plunged more than 30 percent and Ether is down around 40 percent in recent months, as gains from President Trump’s pro-crypto policies evaporated. Note: Data as of 4:30 a.m. Eastern time ...

NEW YORK/LONDON, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Bitcoin slumped on Monday, with the world's largest cryptocurrency down about 6% and on track for its biggest daily percentage fall since early November, as risk ...

Bitcoin continued to slide on Friday, extending a weeks-long slump that has wiped out nearly $800 billion in value since the cryptocurrency hit its 2025 peak last month. The downturn has stripped away ...

Crypto's having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad month, and it could get worse before it gets better, experts said. Bitcoin's now down about 10% this year, and likely will see more selling ...