Tag: Prison
Heather ‘Razzlekhan’ Morgan Prosecutors Seek 18-Month Prison Sentence
Heather Morgan, also known as "Razzlekhan," has been the subject of prosecutors seeking an 18-month prison sentence for her involvement in laundering 120,000 bitcoins stolen from Bitfinex during a 2016 hack. In August 2023,...
Nishad Singh’s Lawyers Request Judge to Avoid Prison, Citing His Selfless Nature
Lawyers representing Nishad Singh, former FTX Director of Engineering, have made a request to a federal judge to avoid sending him to prison. They submitted a document to the U.S. Southern District of New...
Bitfinex Hacker Ilya Lichtenstein Faces 5-Year Prison Sentence, Says DOJ
Prosecutors have requested that Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein, who pleaded guilty last year to the 2016 hack of crypto exchange Bitfinex, should spend five years behind bars for his crime. Lichtenstein and his wife, Heather...
FTX CEO Hoped Dog Bite Would Delay Prison, But Tucker Carlson Derailed Effort
Ryan Salame, a former senior executive of the failed crypto exchange FTX, made a last-ditch effort to delay his prison sentence due to a dog bite injury. However, his claims were rejected by a...