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Bitfinex hacker testifies in Bitcoin Fog trial as government witness
Convicted Bitfinex hacker Ilya Lichtenstein has become a key government witness in a jury trial involving the alleged operator of crypto mixer Bitcoin Fog Roman Sterlingov, Bloomberg News reported on Feb. 27. US prosecutors arrested and charged Sterlingov in April 2021 over allegations that the mixer helped launder 1.2 million BTC — worth $335 million at the time — linked to illicit activities on the dark web.
