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'Bitcoin's biggest heist': How did Ilya Lichtenstein pull off the $10 billion cyber theft?

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The article discusses Ilya Lichtenstein's 2016 hack of the crypto exchange Bitfinex, stealing 120,000 bitcoins and laundering them with his wife, Heather Morgan. It highlights cryptocurrencies' vulnerability to crime, referencing exchanges like Coinbase and themes of money laundering and private currencies.

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