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A couple accused of money laundering in connection to a 2016 hack of the crypto exchange Bitfinex have reached a plea deal, Reuters said on July 21. Senior Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly has reportedly ordered prosecutors to file a copy of the plea deal from the accused, Heather Morgan and Ilya Lichtenstein, by July 27.
2023-7-22 04:45 | |
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Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, who are accused of laundering billions in stolen Bitcoin from the 2016 Bitfinex hack, have entered into a plea deal with federal prosecutors
2023-7-22 23:59 | |
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An American couple accused of laundering billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin stolen from the 2016 hacking of virtual currency exchange Bitfinex has entered into a plea agreement, according to court records reported by Reuters.
2023-7-22 23:03 | |
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The pair will forfeit the proceeds from nearly 120,000 bitcoins they allegedly laundered from the hacked crypto exchange.
2023-7-22 18:45 | |
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The pair will forfeit the proceeds from nearly 120,000 bitcoins they allegedly laundered from the hacked crypto exchange.
2023-7-21 18:45 | |
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A former top employee of FTX is preparing to reach a plea deal with United States prosecutors, Bloomberg News reported February 17. The post FTX’s Nishad Singh reportedly approaches plea deal appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-2-18 01:04 | |
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Nishad Singh, the bankrupt exchange’s former director of engineering, went to a proffer session with prosecutors last month and is reportedly nearing a plea deal.
2023-2-18 00:40 | |
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2023-1-2 23:48 | |
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Former FTX CEO may not be able to offset the two counts of wire fraud and six counts of conspiracy he faces with the credits by entering a guilty plea.
2022-12-30 00:31 | |
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Per a Reuters report, the founder and former CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman Fried (SBF), reached a deal with U. S. authorities. Following his extradition from the Bahamas, SBF was granted bail and allowed to go into the custody of his parents in Palo Alto, California.
2022-12-29 21:57 | |
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FTX associate Caroline Ellison admitted during her plea deal that she concealed billions of dollars worth of loans, according to a Reuters report on December 23. The post Caroline Ellison admits to concealing billions of dollars of FTX loans appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2022-12-24 04:33 | |
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According to court documents, Caroline Ellison said she and SBF signed off on “materially misleading financial statements” for Alameda lenders — knowing it was illegal.
2022-12-24 22:47 | |
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The biggest news in the cryptoverse for December 22 is dominated by FTX news as SBF lands in the US and is granted bail pursuant to house arrest, Caroline Ellison takes plea deal to avoid jail, Tornado Cash could be back and more in this CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.
2022-12-23 01:30 | |
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Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research, could potentially avoid all seven counts of allegations against her in the ongoing FTX investigation through a plea deal.
2022-12-22 13:55 | |
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Former Alameda Research CEO could be released on $250,000 bail, but she’s not allowed to leave the United States.
2022-12-22 13:00 | |
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The Department of Justice has also discussed possible plea deal with Binance's lawyers, the report added.
2022-12-13 15:31 | |
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A hearing for the New York couple implicated in the 2016 Bitfinex hack has been postponed, pending a potential plea deal. The post Alleged Bitfinex Money Laundering Hearing Postponed appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2022-6-2 02:48 | |
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Quick take: Bitmex’s founder and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, has requested leniency from the judge handling his court case Mr. Hayes is requesting no jail time and permission to live abroad and travel freely His lawyers have also asked for probation with no home detention or community confinement Arthur Hayes had struck a plea deal that would result in a prison sentence of 6 to 12 months The founder of Bitmex and former CEO, Arthur Hayes, is requesting leniency from […]
2022-5-6 20:36 | |
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Beanstalk Farms offered a whitehat bounty to exploiters and outlined its plans moving forward should it be unsuccessful in its plea.
2022-4-20 10:59 | |
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At Morgan’s arraignment on Monday, prosecutors told a D.C. judge that they’re in talks with the defense to find a “resolution” to the criminal case that would see Morgan avoid trial.
2022-3-2 00:27 | |
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The plea deal ends a nearly two-year legal battle between Griffith and U.S. prosecutors tied to a presentation the developer gave in Pyongyang.
2021-9-28 20:15 | |
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Virgil Griffith has reached a guilty plea deal with federal prosecutors
2021-9-27 17:49 | |
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A former NFL team owner has been asked to pay $371M as part of a plea deal over bank fraud, illegal money transfers, and wire fraud. He's not interested.
2020-10-16 03:15 | |
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Reginald Fowler has rejected a plea deal with the U.S. government in an ongoing case that accuses him of operating "shadow bank" services tied to crypto exchanges.
2020-2-3 11:00 | |
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The brother of OneCoin's infamous "Cryptoqueen," Konstantin Ignatov has reached a plea deal with U.S. authorities.
2019-11-14 20:21 | |
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Hugh Brian Haney, a former narcotics dealer, has pled guilty to charges of laundering over $19 million USD of his profits that were raised illegally using Silk Road, a prominent dark web market. Now, according to the prosecutors of the Southern District of New York, a plea deal was struck and Haney will go to […]
2019-11-9 00:15 | |
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A dark web drug dealer must forfeit $4 million in funds including bitcoin after pleading guilty in New York.
2019-7-29 16:20 | |
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Robert Kraft’s graphic sex tape — where he’s caught on video receiving oral sex at a Florida massage parlor — will probably be released publicly. That’s what Florida authorities said one day after the billionaire New England Patriots owner filed a motion to keep the police surveillance videos kept under seal.
2019-3-22 23:59 | |
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According to a recent report, Joel Ortiz, the 20-year-old student from Boston who was indicted by prosecutors in Santa Clara, California, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison in what is believed to be the very first SIM swapping conviction in the United States.
2019-2-6 01:17 | |
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When it comes to the SEC, Ripple plays the long game. While most token issuers are likely to take a plea deal, following the examples of Airfox and Paragon, there’s another way out for digital assets.
2018-12-18 18:47 | |
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Gary Davis, an Irishman who was extradited to the United States in July to face charges for his suspected involvement in the operations of Silk Road, has reportedly begun discusssing a plea bargain with prosecutors.
2018-10-28 03:15 | |
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It has been a while since any new development occurred in the Silk Road investigation. Ever since shutting down the world’s biggest darknet marketplace a few years ago, law enforcement agencies have been trying to put the final nail in the coffin for all individuals involved in this project.
2018-10-25 03:01 | |
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Josh Garza’s plea deal has been released to the public and it gives us some insight into how his sentencing might go on September 13th. Josh Garza, whose legal name is Homero Joshua Garza, was the head of GAW Miners, a major player in the industry until its collapse.
2018-9-9 20:29 | |
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Louis Meza admitted to kidnapping and stealing $1.8 million in ether as part of a plea deal. He may be sentenced to 10 years in prison as a result.
2018-9-7 22:45 | |
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The man behind two now-defunct cryptocurrency investment sites has pled guilty to securities fraud and obstruction of justice charges. The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced the guilty plea on Monday, coming days after it was reported that Montroll was close to a deal with prosecutors. Jon Montroll was arrested back
2018-7-24 02:03 | |
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The operator of defunct bitcoin investment platform BitFunder is negotiating a plea deal over criminal charges laid against him by the SEC.
2018-7-20 16:30 | |
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Gotbit founder Aleksei Andriunin’s plea agreement would require him to forfeit around $23 million in stablecoins. If approved, he could avoid prison time and additional fines. Andruinin and the U.
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Binance.US attorney Matthew Laroche has asked a federal judge to consider ending the SEC’s investigation for potential fraud.
JPMorgan analysts believe that Binance’s $4.3 billion settlement stabilizes the crypto market and mitigates systemic risk.
The Department of Justice (DoJ) is scheduled to publicly disclose a resolution with crypto’s largest exchange Binance following news of a multi-billion settlement and major enforcement actions from regulators.