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Last Updated on August 28, 2023 by Paganoto

Bitfinex – Wikipedia

In August 2016, Bitfinex announced it had suffered a major security breach. Immediately thereafter, Bitcoin's trading price plunged by 20%. After learning of the breach, Bitfinex halted all Bitcoin withdrawals and trading.

Bitfinex Hack 2016: 119,756 Bitcoin Stolen [Full Story]

What Happened?

Who will get crypto back after arrests in $3.6-billion bitcoin hack?

Bitfinex plans to use a portion of at least 80% of the recovered net funds to buy up and destroy another token called Leo that it issued in 2019 …

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Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in …

According to court documents, Lichtenstein and Morgan allegedly conspired to launder the proceeds of 119,754 bitcoin that were stolen from …

2016 Bitfinex Hack: What Happened & Why is It on News Now?

Investigators accuse the two of attempting to launder the earnings of 119,754 bitcoin hacked from Bitfinex’s platform following a hacking attack …

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Prosecutors said they’d lied to exchanges to move the funds that had been stolen from Bitfinex.

The Bitfinex Laundering Story Continues – CoinDesk

Last Tuesday, federal officials announced they’d arrested two individuals on charges of money laundering conspiracy in connection with the 2016 …

4 Unanswered Questions About the Bitfinex Hack – CoinDesk

But the BFX token was denominated and paid back in USD, not BTC. Bitcoin roughly doubled in price between the hack and the repayment, and so …

The US$4.5 billion Bitfinex hack – five things you should know

The hack of the Hong-Kong based crypto-exchange Bitfinex has been described as the “heist of the century”. In total, over 120,000 bitcoin ( …

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