Just over a year after being sentenced to five years in prison for the theft of billions of dollars in Bitcoin, hacker Ilya Lichtenstein is free. Lichtenstein announced his release in a post on X, specifically crediting Trump: “Thanks to President Trump’s First Step Act, I have been released from prison early. I remain committed to making a positive impact in cybersecurity as soon as I can.”
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Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/853160/ilya-lichtenstein-released-razzlekhan-bitcoin-hack
Original Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/853160/ilya-lichtenstein-released-razzlekhan-bitcoin-hack
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