US Government Orders Return of $9.3 Billion Seized Bitcoin to Bitfinex Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings
A recent court order states that the Bitcoin stolen from the Bitfinex exchange in 2016, which the U.S. government seized in 2023, should be returned to Bitfinex. This decision comes from a filing in the U.S. District Court, which recognizes Bitfinex as the “sole victim” of the hack. Approximately 119,754 BTC was stolen, with some ...
