U.S. returns to Bitfinex exchange fraction of bitcoin stolen in 2016 heist
Photo illustration of Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange website taken September 27, 2017. Picture taken September 27, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/ LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. government has recovered stolen bitcoin worth around $110,000 and returned it to cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex, the company said on Monday, a fraction of the total stolen but a rare example of law enforcement successfully recovering stolen cryptocurrency. Few stolen bitcoin are recovered, with burned investors often at the mercy of exchanges as to whether ...
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