https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2026/01/02/crypto-hacker-ilya-lichtenstein-credits-trump-s-first-step-act-for-early-prison-release
Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump’s First Step Act for early release in Bitfinex hack case
Jan 2, 2026 - The hacker, who pleaded guilty to stealing and laundering nearly 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex, said sentence-reduction provisions, not a pardon, led to his...
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https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/03/bitfinex-hacker-ilya-lichtenstein-credits-trump-for-early-release-from-prison/
Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein credits Trump for early release from prison | TechCrunch
Jan 3, 2026 - Ilya Lichtenstein, who pled guilty to money laundering charges tied to his role in the massive hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex, has apparently been released...
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