At the heart of Bitfinex’s argument is a long-ago token distribution. After the attack in August 2016, when a hacker made away with more than 119,000 Bitcoin , Bitfinex allocated losses of more than 30% to all customer accounts. It then created and credited BFX tokens to customers at a ratio of one for every $1 lost.10 Şub 2022
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Charged with conspiring to launder billions of dollars in Bitcoin, the couple, Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, and Heather Morgan, 31 , were accused of siphoning off chunks of the purloined currency and trying to hide it in a complex network of digital wallets and internet personas.
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The Justice Department said that it executed a search warrant last week and seized 94,636 bitcoins from the online wallets of two alleged money launderers, Heather Morgan, 31 years old, and her husband, Ilya Lichtenstein, 34 .
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