Ilya Lichtenstein admits to 2016 Bitfinex hack while entering guilty plea to money laundering charges
A New York man, Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, has admitted to the 2016 Bitfinex hack while entering his guilty plea to charges of money laundering associated with the hack. His confession on Thursday has shed light on a $4.5 billion cyber heist that remained anonymous until now. Lichtenstein’s plea hearing took place in Washington, D.C., federal...