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Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein raised money from Mark Cuban and other well-known investors. His wife, Heather Morgan, built a following as a quirky rapper and social media luminary.
Federal authorities tracked down and seized more than 94,000 bitcoin allegedly stolen from Bitfinex. But how did they get their hands on the pseudonymous funds?
And what it tells us about a major crypto use case: crime.
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Cryptocurrency scammers use social media to target new victims Feds see massive spike in cryptocurrency scams Tags: Cryptocurrency scammer using social media to target new victims DETROIT – Bitcoin is the most common form of cryptocurrency on the market but there are many others to choose from and different exchanges to trade them. Danielle and Chris Girt put $500 into what they thought was a Bitcoin investment on Facebook. It turned out to be a scam. “In the beginning, everything was kind of lining up legitimate, that was initially. When we started to get really skeptical was when they...