Ilya Lichtenstein, who pled guilty last year to charges related to the 2016 theft of 120,000 bitcoin from Bitfinex, has made his first public statement since his 2022 arrest. In a five-minute video ...

Update (Feb. 25 at 4:10 am UTC): This article has been updated to include a paragraph about US President Donald Trump’s ...

The story of Ilya Lichtenstein, known for his role in the Bitfinex hack, and his wife Heather “Razzlekhan” Morgan has taken a new turn following the release of the Netflix documentary, “Biggest Heist ...

Bullish Bitcoin (BTC) positions using leverage on the Bitfinex exchange surged to their highest level in nearly six months, reaching 80,333 BTC on March 20 — equivalent to $6.92 billion. The 27.5% ...

Bitcoin mining electricity costs could fall if Venezuelan oil production increases, though it may take several years before the benefits are fully realized, Bitfinex analysts say. US companies moving ...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has been stuck in a range between $91,000 and $102,000 for over 90 days, with market momentum struggling to break out, according to a report from Bitfinex. Analysts describe the ...

While predictions are a dime a dozen and typically forgotten as soon as they are issued, crypto exchange Bitfinex is going out on a limb and stating that Bitcoin will experience a “surge” during the ...

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 early from prison. In a Thursday evening ...

Bitfinex whales are rotating out of BTC long positions — something that preceded major price gains in the past. A ...

Bullish bitcoin BTC $91,161.69 bets on Bitfinex, one of the longest-running crypto exchanges, have notably increased in recent weeks, presenting bearish dues for BTC’s price which has fallen below ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Nearly 120,000 units of digital currency bitcoin worth about US$72 million was stolen from the exchange platform Bitfinex in Hong Kong, rattling the global bitcoin community in ...

Bitfinex whales closing $BTC long positions may signal a potential Bitcoin rally, similar to previous cycles in 2024 and 2025.