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Bitfinex Bitcoin Laundering Case Lands 'Crocodile Of Wall Street' In Jail
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 2:54am | 455Rapper Heather Morgan, known as the ‘Crocodile of Wall Street’, is set to serve 18 months in prison for conspiring with her hacker husband to launder billions of dollars of stolen Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). What Happened: Morgan, 34, was sentenced on Monday in a federal court in Washington...
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Mt. Gox Creditors Have More Time To Choose Repayment Method, Register Payee Info
Friday, January 6, 2023 - 12:23pm | 370Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) exchange Mt. Gox trustee Nobuaki Kobayashi announced that the deadline for creditors to choose their preferred method of repayment and register their payee information has been extended from Jan. 10 to March 10. According to the statement, the extension was granted due to the...
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Top 10 Stock Market Moving Headlines From Last Week: Peloton Transition, Disney Earnings, Crypto Ads, SpaceX Event And More
Saturday, February 12, 2022 - 5:29pm | 1384Every day, Benzinga TV covers the biggest topics of the stock market. Benzinga’s new weekly highlights show features the top 10 events of the previous week. Follow Benzinga on YouTube for daily shows committed to providing the best market news and commentary. Here are the top 10 stock market...
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Bitcoin Exchange Will Look To Spread The Pain Of Recent Hack Across All Users In 'Socialized Loss'
Friday, August 5, 2016 - 1:58pm | 279Earlier this week, 119,756 bitcoins were stolen in a hack from the Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex. The hack marks the second largest security breach of a digital currency exchange, and the value of the stolen currency exceeds $70 million, representing roughly 0.75 percent of all...