Billion-dollar Bitcoin hacker Ilya Lichtenstein released early, thanks Trump Post author:MiamiCrypto Post published:January 3, 2026 Post category:Uncategorized The hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach says he was freed early under Donald Trump’s First Step Act, just over a year after receiving a five-year sentence. You Might Also Like Crypto trader bot scam on YouTube looted 256 ETH: SentinelLABS August 7, 2025 Brazil’s largest private bank advises investors to allocate 3% to Bitcoin in 2026 December 13, 2025 Philippines blocks Coinbase, Gemini amid wider crackdown on unlicensed VASPs December 24, 2025