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The Latest Breaking News from Bitfinex

North Korea, NFTs and a hit video game: inside a $500m cryptocurrency theft

Another high-profile hack has raised more questions about the vulnerabilities of the blockchain

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2,000 Bitcoin Was Just Transferred From Coinbase To Bitfinex

2,000 Bitcoin Was Just Transferred From Coinbase To Bitfinex

What happened: An anonymous Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) whale just transferred $80,849,650 worth of Bitcoin off Coinbase, and the investor then sent these funds to Bitfinex.

Crypto Whale Just Moved $38M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

Crypto Whale Just Moved $38M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $38,842,168 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0xdee3fdb72031b3d32797c6a8cb14622723195c41

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Ethereum Whale Moves 6,790 ETH Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $22,033,936 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0xad6eaa735d9df3d7696fd03984379dae02ed8862

Ethereum Whale Moves 35,539 ETH Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $119,827,820 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0x618c8f4771bb2fea91cc936a37d804863c6027d0

Ethereum Whale Moves 10,000 ETH Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $33,940,034 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0x4862733b5fddfd35f35ea8ccf08f5045e57388b3

Crypto Whale Just Moved $101M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $101,037,846 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0xf8047b8b16876435214b7b8ec6836a707b56a469

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Crypto Whale Just Moved $84M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

Crypto Whale Just Moved $84M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $84,570,947 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0xc8dd597fcf3c5d0b1c481201ddda275a860f4199

Crypto Whale Just Moved $85M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

Crypto Whale Just Moved $85M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $85,655,162 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0xe7f13fa41185994ad813ae870a97833228ceeb01

Anonymous Crypto Wallet Moves $39M Worth Of Bitcoin Onto Bitfinex

Anonymous Crypto Wallet Moves $39M Worth Of Bitcoin Onto Bitfinex

What happened: An anonymous cryptocurrency wallet holding $39,418,248 of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) just transferred their funds onto Bitfinex. The bitcoin wallet address tied to this transfer has been identified as: 3DiToYtn6iFcgguDztU2NVAAAhXmBVw74h

Someone Just Sent $39M In Bitcoin Onto Bitfinex

Someone Just Sent $39M In Bitcoin Onto Bitfinex

What happened: An anonymous cryptocurrency wallet holding $39,418,248 of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) just transferred their funds onto Bitfinex. The bitcoin wallet address tied to this transfer has been identified as: 3DiToYtn6iFcgguDztU2NVAAAhXmBVw74h

Bitcoin Whale Just Transferred $39M Worth of BTC Onto Bitfinex

Bitcoin Whale Just Transferred $39M Worth of BTC Onto Bitfinex

What happened: An anonymous cryptocurrency wallet holding $39,418,248 of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) just transferred their funds onto Bitfinex. The bitcoin wallet address tied to this transfer has been identified as: 3DiToYtn6iFcgguDztU2NVAAAhXmBVw74h

Crypto Whale Just Moved $25M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

Crypto Whale Just Moved $25M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $25,798,487 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0x4b3c47afe3cfb0f10c18ce19981bb5a1450632ec

Crypto Whale Just Moved $36M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

Crypto Whale Just Moved $36M Worth Of Ethereum (ETH) Off Bitfinex

What happened: An Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) whale sent $36,944,067 worth of Ethereum off Bitfinex. The ETH address associated with this transaction has been identified as: 0x4b3c47afe3cfb0f10c18ce19981bb5a1450632ec

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$71M In Bitcoin Was Just Transferred Onto Bitfinex

What happened: An anonymous cryptocurrency wallet holding $71,052,821 of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) just transferred their funds onto Bitfinex. The bitcoin wallet address tied to this transfer has been identified as: 1EkYRCRcUYECUCenMWMWb8R6Yc3XuqAEx2

Ex-Forbes Contributor, TikTok Influencer Charged In $3.6B Stolen Bitcoin Case Goes Viral

On Feb. 8, the U.S. Department of Justice charged Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein for an alleged conspiracy to launder 120,000 BTC stolen from crypto exchange Bitfinex in 2016.

6 Facts About The Alleged Lichtenstein-Bitcoin Scam: A Timeline

The Department of Justice announced the largest financial seizure in its history Tuesday.

Tribune News Service

Judge halts bail for couple charged in Bitcoin hack

WASHINGTON — A Washington judge halted a decision to grant bail to two people charged with trying to launder billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin stolen in a 2016 hack of the Bitfinex currency exchange.

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Bitcoin dips after US officials seize $3.6 billion of stolen cryptocurrency

The price of Bitcoin dipped in early trading on Wednesday, after the US Justice Department announced it had arrested two people and seized Bitcoin worth $3.6 billion that was stolen from the exchange Bitfinex in 2016. The investigation is being closely watched by players in the cryptocurrency sector as to…

Rapper dubbed 'Crocodile of Wall Street' arrested for ‘laundering £3bn stolen Bitcoin’

Heather Morgan and her husband Ilya Lichtenstein are accused of attempting to launder 119,754 Bitcoins after a hacker attacked the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange in 2016

How Feds' Seizure Of Bitcoin Has Led To A Massive Rally In This Cryptocurrency

Unus Sed Leo (LEO) skyrocketed by 54% Tuesday night as federal authorities seized a hoard of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) connected to a 2016 hack of the Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange.

Department Of Justice Seizes $4.5B Of Bitcoin, Price Slumps

The U.S. Department of Justice seized $4.5 billion worth of cryptocurrency stolen during 2016's hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex in the largest financial seizure ever executed by the department.

Tribune News Service

DOJ seizes $3.6 billion in Bitcoin stolen in Bitfinex hack

WASHINGTON — The U.S. seized about $3.6 billion in Bitcoin stolen during a 2016 hack of the Bitfinex currency exchange — the largest financial seizure ever — and arrested two people, the Department of Justice said Tuesday.

The Independent UK

$3.6bn bitcoin seized from New York couple charged over Bitfinex cryptocurrency hack

It is the largest seizure of cryptocurrency in the history of the Justice Department

Hackers Move $3.55B In Stolen Bitcoin After 6 Years

Earlier Tuesday, hackers moved a large portion of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) stolen in the Bitfinex hack of 2016.

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