Over $3.6B of bitcoin seized in DOJ’s biggest finance bust ever


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In a milestone hack of what was one of the world’s biggest crypto companies, 119,000 bitcoin were stolen from Hong Kong’s Bitfinex exchange back in 2016. On Tuesday morning, nearly six years later, the Department of Justice arrested a married New York couple, accusing them of laundering the stolen cryptocurrency

Officials seized over 94,000 bitcoin from the Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, and his wife, Heather…

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