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Bitcoin hacker sentenced to 5 years in prison

Hacker sentenced over bitcoin theft worth billions

A bitcoin hack that's now worth billions of dollars and a scheme to launder those proceeds resulted in Ilya Lichtenstein being sentenced to five years in prison.

U.S. News & World Report · 20h

US Man Sentenced to 5 Years Over Laundering Crypto Stolen From Bitfinex Hack

A New York technology entrepreneur was sentenced to five years in prison on Thursday after pleading guilty last year to laundering funds stolen from Bitfinex one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges,

BBC on MSN · 17h

Bitcoin hacker sentenced to five years in prison

A hacker has been sentenced to five years in a US prison for laundering the proceeds of one of the biggest ever cryptocurrency thefts. Ilya Lichtenstein pleaded guilty last year to hacking into the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange in 2016 and stealing almost 20,

Elon Musk names his US government department after Doge coin

Forbes · 1d

Elon Musk Issues Surprise Crypto Endorsement Amid $3 Trillion Bitcoin And Dogecoin Price Boom

The bitcoin price has topped $90,000 per bitcoin, up 20% in a week, as traders eye $100,000 in the wake of Donald Trump's U.S. presidential victory, with Musk's "favorite" cryptocurrency dogecoin leading a price pump that's sent the combined market back over $3 trillion for the first time since 2021.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Dogecoin soars after Trump's Elon Musk announcement: What to know about the cryptocurrency

Dogecoin, the meme cryptocurrency often associated with Elon Musk, soared in value after President-elect Donald Trump greenlit the tech billionaire's ideas for a new executive department by a similar name.

TechCrunch on MSN · 1d

What’s DOGE? Musk’s new political appointment under Trump is a crypto joke

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that one of his top donors, Elon Musk, will co-lead the newly created Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE. It’s a not-even-thinly-veiled nod to the popular Doge meme,

Bitcoin hits new record above $90k

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Bitcoin could hit $100,000 by Inauguration Day, says crypto expert—what a Trump Presidency could mean for digital assets

All told, bitcoin, the largest and most widely traded cryptocurrency, has risen 30% since election night, and crypto experts say there could be more room to run in the near term.

Ars Technica · 3d

Bitcoin hits record high as Trump vows to end crypto crackdown

Bitcoin hit a new record high late Monday, its value peaking at $89,623 as investors quickly moved to cash in on expectations that Donald Trump will end a White House crackdown that intensified last year on crypto.

Yahoo · 1d

Bitcoin hits new record above $90k on Trump euphoria

STORY: Bitcoin broke through the $90,000 level to hit a new all-time high on Wednesday.It was holding at around that mark in early Asian trades the following day. The world's biggest cryptocurrency has become one of the most eye-catching market movers in the week since the election of Donald Trump,

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Bitfinex hacker receives five-year sentence for record-breaking crypto heist

The hacker behind one of the biggest-ever cryptocurrency heists will serve five years in prison for conspiring with his wife ...

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Bitcoin Blasts to $90K as Crypto Rally Shakes Out $900M of Leveraged Bets

Bitcoin briefly hit $90,100 on Coinbase before quickly succumbing to sell pressure.The wild swing in crypto prices liquidated ...

The Trump-Bitcoin Lovefest Has a Logic Gap

International fund managers often decry the “macro tourists,” those with a view on an economy who pile into trades in a ...

New York judge rejects state efforts to shutter bitcoin mine over climate concerns

A cryptocurrency plant in central New York can continue operating after a court rejected the state’s effort to shutter the ...

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Bitcoin neared $90,000 in a new record high. What to know about crypto’s post-election rally

As money continues to pour into crypto following Donald Trump’s election victory, bitcoin has climbed to yet another record ...

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Coinbase Stock Is Surging on Bitcoin Boom—New All-Time High Incoming?

COIN shares pumped to a three-year high this week as Bitcoin spikes following Trump's election win. Analysts weigh in on ...

‘Huge Things Coming’—Bitcoin Suddenly Explodes As Secret ‘Nation-State’ Adoption Mystery Rumors Fuel A Crypto Price Boom

U.S. senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) introduced The Bitcoin Act to Congress in July, calling for the creation of a strategic ...

Strategic Bitcoin Reserve Has Precedent in Other Big U.S. Government Purchases: Michael Saylor

Michael Saylor says the US should and will build a reserve of bitcoin and explains why it is the greatest deal of the 21st ...

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