Ilya Lichtenstein
Ilya Lichtenstein is a Russian-American entrepreneur and technologist known for his involvement in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. He gained significant attention in 2022 when he and his wife, Heather Morgan, were indicted for allegedly laundering billions of dollars in Bitcoin stolen during the 2016 Bitfinex hack. Their case highlighted the vulnerabilities in the cryptocurrency space and the legal complexities surrounding digital assets.
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Ilya Lichtenstein, along with Heather Morgan, is a convicted hacker whose Bitcoin was seized by the US government.
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