Crypto exchange hacks are nearly as old as crypto exchanges themselves. As long as there are holes in an exchange’s defenses to exploit, bad actors will continue to exploit those weaknesses for a ...

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 ...

It's one for the history books. The Department of Justice announced Tuesday morning the arrest of a married New York City couple allegedly caught trying to launder cryptocurrency stolen during the ...

Bullish bitcoin long positions on Bitfinex have climbed to 79,343, the highest level since November 2023. Historically, spikes in Bitfinex BTC/USD longs have acted as a contrary indicator, often ...

After halting support for BybBit’s crypto services in May 2024, Citadel-backed Hidden Road inked a new crypto partnership with Bitfinex exchange. Hidden Road, a prime brokerage backed by the American ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ilya Lichtenstein, one of the masterminds behind the popular $4.5 billion Bitfinex exchange hack that involved nearly 120,000 ...

Ilya Lichtenstein urged his social media followers not to blame his wife — also implicated in money laundering — for the 2016 Bitfinex hack. Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker who stole and laundered ...

A hacker responsible for stealing 119,754 Bitcoin in a 2016 hack on the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange was sentenced to five years in prison by U.S. authorities. The man, Ilya Lichtenstein, was ...

Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan were accused last year of conspiring to launder Bitcoin stolen from the Bitfinex exchange in 2016. By Ed Shanahan A Russian American tech entrepreneur and his wife ...

Hong Kong & PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bitfinex, the world’s leading Bitcoin exchange, today unveiled a new Bitcoin settlement and security architecture that for the first time ever offers ...

Crypto exchange Bitfinex has made an undisclosed investment in Chilean crypto exchange OrionX with the aim of expanding its footprint in Latin America, the company said on Tuesday. Founded in 2017, ...