What Happened To Heather Morgan & Ilya Lichtenstein After Their Bitcoin Heist

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Netflix's new documentary, Biggest Heist Ever, explores the most controversial Bitcoin theft in history and what happened to the two convicts after their arrest. Directed by Chris Smith, the director of the pop culture documentary, Fyre, the documentary explores the crimes of husband and wife, Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morris, and how they conspired to commit bitcoin laundering.

Heather Morgan & Ilya Lichtenstein Were Arrested For Their Bitcoin Heist In 2022 Morgan & Lichtenstein Hacked Into Bitfinex In 2016 Close &#x2715 Remove Ads Throughout Biggest Heist Ever, investigators, reporters, and hacking victims discuss the 2016 hacking of the Bitcoin website, Bitfinex, where hackers stole around 120,000 bitcoin, which were worth $4.5 billion.

In 2024, Morgan Was Given An 18-Month Prison Sentence & Lichtenstein Was Given A 5-Year Prison Sentence Both Morgan & Lichtenstein Pled Guilty To Money Laundering &#x2715 Remove Ads As shown through interviews, the identity of the Bitfinex hackers came as a surprise to investigators and reporters; Vanity Fair correspondent, Nick Bilton stated in Biggest Heist Ever, that upon examining Heather Morgan's social media presence, he initially believed "there's no way these...

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