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2016 Bitfinex hack – Wikipedia
2016 Bitfinex hack – Wikipedia
The Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange was hacked in August 2016 in the second-largest breach of a Bitcoin exchange platform up to that time. 119,756 bitcoin, worth about US$72 million at the time, were stolen.
Bitfinex Hack 2016: 119,756 Bitcoin Stolen [Full Story]
Bitfinex Hack 2016: 119,756 Bitcoin Stolen [Full Story]
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US Officials Seize $3.6B in Bitcoin From 2016 Bitfinex Hack
US Officials Seize $3.6B in Bitcoin From 2016 Bitfinex Hack
Federal officials seized some $3.6 billion worth of bitcoin tied to the 2016 hack of the crypto exchange Bitfinex.
Bitfinex Cryptocurrency Linked to 2016 Hack Surges 59 …
Bitfinex Cryptocurrency Linked to 2016 Hack Surges 59 …
Following the 2016 hack, Bitfinex created BFX tokens, and gave them to affected customers at the rate of one coin for each $1 lost. Within eight …
Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in …
Two Arrested for Alleged Conspiracy to Launder $4.5 Billion in …
Two individuals were arrested this morning in Manhattan for an alleged conspiracy to launder cryptocurrency that was stolen during the 2016 hack …
How DOJ Tracked Down the Bitcoin Stolen in Bitfinex Hack
How DOJ Tracked Down the Bitcoin Stolen in Bitfinex Hack
In 2016, Bitfinex—one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges at the time—suffered its own security breach. Some 2,000 transactions were …
2016 Bitfinex Hack: What Happened & Why is It on News Now?
2016 Bitfinex Hack: What Happened & Why is It on News Now?
In August 2016, a series of illegal transfers from Bitfinex users’ wallets resulted in the theft of 119,754 bitcoin (worth $72 million then, and …
DOJ recovers $3.6B from 2016 Bitfinex hack – TechTarget
DOJ recovers $3.6B from 2016 Bitfinex hack – TechTarget
In 2016, nearly 120,00 bitcoin were stolen out of users’ accounts from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex. The bitcoin stolen, which initially …
The US$4.5 billion Bitfinex hack – five things you should know
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 ( …
Hackers move $760 million from the 2016 Bitfinex hack
Hackers move $760 million from the 2016 Bitfinex hack
More than $760 million worth of Bitcoin, stolen from cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016, were moved on Wednesday to new accounts.
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